Kidnapped Catholic Reverend Sisters Released

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The 4 Catholic sisters who were kidnapped along Okigwe-Umulolo on Sunday morning have regained their freedom.

Their release was made known in a statement in a signed by its Secretary-General, of The Sisters Of Jesus The Saviour (Generalate) Sr Zita Ihedoro on Tuesday.

The 4 sisters, namely Johannes Nwodo, Christabel Echemazu, Liberata Mbamalu and Benita Agu, were kidnapped on their way to morning mass.

The statement by Ihedoro read partly, “With hearts full of joy, the sisters of Jesus the Saviour wish to announce the unconditional and safe release of four of our sisters who were abducted around Okigwe-Umulolo area on August 21, 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.