₦airaland Forum

Gunmen have kidnapped two Catholic Sisters in Anambra State

The two Sisters are Vincentia Maria Nwankwo and Grace Mariette Okoli.

The incident occurred on Tuesday evening, along Ufuma road as the sisters were returning from a vocational association meeting in Ogboji, in Orumba South local government area.

A statement by Sister Maria Sobenna Ikeotuonye, IHM Secretary General, on behalf of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mother of Christ confirmed the development in Awka.

Sr. Vincentia Maria Nwankwo is the Principal of Archbishop Charles Heerey Memorial Model Secondary School Ufuma, while Sr. Grace Mariette Okoli, is a teacher at Immaculata Girls Model Secondary School Nnewi.

The Catholic community has started serious prayer session for the speedy release of the abducted sisters.

The statement urged all priests, religious, and lay faithful to offer fervent prayers and supplications to God for the unconditional release of the sisters.

Anambra Police spokesman Tochukwu Ikenga, also confirmed the incident

He said the Command has launched a joint operation to rescue the kidnapped sisters

Ebubu6:
Anambra versus Borno

SmartPolician:
Since you go about looking for negative news about the SE region, at least make a reasonable contribution.

yarimo:
Family affairs 😆🤣 peter obi will call them to order

franchasofficia:
Signs these are politically motivated melee and not what they are tagging it to deceive the people

essentialone1:
You are lucky I cannot slap you from Nairaland.

Your useless life must also be a politically motivated melee

smartemperor042:
Stupidity at it's peak!