The Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Samuel Kanu, who was kidnapped on Sunday, has been released.
It will be recalled that the prelate was kidnapped along Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway, in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State.
He was kidnapped alongside Dennis Mark, the Methodist Bishop of Owerri and the Prelate’s Chaplain, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen.
A source within the leadership of the Methodist church in Nigeria confirmed that all three persons have been released.
WITHIN NIGERIA recall that the abductors had earlier demanded a sum N100 million as ransom.
While it was still unclear if the ransom was paid before his release.
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