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From Jude Chinedu, Enugu
A Priest, Rev. Fr. M. Okide of the Catholic Diocese of Enugu and six other travellers were abducted by gunmen in Enugu on Sunday evening.
The incident occurred between 4.30 pm and 5pm along Eke-Affa-Egede Road in Udi Local Government Area of the State.
Daily Sun gathered that the kidnappers had already made telephone contacts with relatives of the victims, demanding a N100 million ransom before the priest and other captives would be released.
The kidnappers had left the children of the victims inside their car ,who were crying helplessly before police operatives arrived the scene to rescue them .
The police Command is yet to react to the incident,but operatives of Udi Police Division, were combing the area with a view to securing the release of the victims.
