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BREAKING: Gunmen Free Four Kidnapped Imo Catholic Sisters
The four sisters were released unconditionally.
Gunmen on Tuesday freed the Four Reverend sisters of the Catholic Church kidnapped last Sunday at Ihube along Okigwe-Enugu road, have been released unhurt.
It would be recalled that four Catholic Sisters were abducted on their way to morning mass at the Okigwe-Enugu Expressway, which has become a haven for kidnappers and armed robbers.
The four identified as Sisters Johannes Nwodo, Christabel Echemazu, Liberata Mbamalu and Benita Agu were abducted on their way to morning mass.
A statement by The Sisters Of Jesus Secretary General, Sr Zita Ihedoro on Tuesday said the four sisters were released unconditionally.
” With hearts full of joy, the sisters of Jesus the Saviour wish to announce the unconditional release of four of our sisters who were abducted around the Okigwe-Umulolo axis on the 21st of August 2022.
”Today is a memorable day for us, therefore, we wish to share this joy with all men and women of Goodwill who in one way or the other have contributed to the quick and safe release of our dear sisters.
”We sincerely appreciate and thank you for your prayers and moral support during this difficult moment. May Jesus the Saviour whom we have come to serve to bless, protect and provide for you, especially in times of difficulty.”