Catholic Priest, Reverend Father Abraham Kunat of St. Bernard, Idon Gida Parish, have been reportedly abducted by some unknown abductors in Kaduna State on Tuesday.
The abduction, according to verified reports is said to have occurred at St. Mulumba, Krumin Sara, Kachia LGA.
This incident was confirmed by Reverend Joseph Hayab, the Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State.
Reverend Father Christian Emmanuel, the Chancellor, Archdiocese of Kaduna in a terse statement on the incident said: “I write to inform you of the abduction of one of our priests, Rev. Fr. Abraham Kunat, the Parish Priest of St Bernard, Idon Gida, on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at about 12:30am.
“The incident took place at St Mulumba, Kurmin Sara, Kachia LGA, where Fr Kunat had been residing all along due to the insecurity situation.
“We solicit for the prayerful support of the faithful and indeed all men and women of goodwill that God Almighty will take control of the situation. preserve our priest, and bring him back to us in peace.”