Gunmen on Wednesday abducted the Archbishop of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, Uka Uka Osim in Abia State.
He was kidnapped with his wife, Anne Osim, son, Roland Uka Osim, and three other priests of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star.
The three priests are – Azuka Ochu, Moses Okafor, and Anderson Akwazie.
The organisation’s administrator in Abia State, Bishop Denis Onuoha, confirmed the incident to journalists on Saturday in Umuahia.
He said the victims were heading to Awka, Anambra State, on evangelical duties when the hoodlums accosted them.
The administrator urged security agencies to rescue the victims.
Onuoha said: “We are worried but we are assured that the Almighty Father whom they worship and work for with total devotion will help them out.”
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