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The Methodist Church Prelate, His Eminence Samuel Uche, kidnapped Sunday afternoon alongside two other clerics on the Lokpa axis of the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway way has regained his freedom.
According to a report just filtering in, the cleric was released together with other victims Monday evening.
His Eminence was abducted by yet-to-be-identified gunmen alongside Rt. Rev. Dennis Mark, the Methodist Bishop of Owerri, and the Prelate’s Chaplain on Sunday.
They were kidnapped along Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway, in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State.
It is not yet clear if ransom was paid.
Earlier reports indicated that the hoodlums had demanded N100 million ransom.
Details shortly….