A wave of grief and outrage has swept through the community following the brutal murder of Reverend Father Okechukwu, who was kidnapped from his residence on the evening of March 4, 2025. His lifeless body was discovered in the early hours of today, March 5, sending shockwaves across the region.
The abduction and subsequent killing of the priest have once again highlighted the escalating insecurity plaguing the country, where religious leaders and innocent citizens continue to fall victim to violent crimes.
Community members, religious leaders, and concerned Nigerians have condemned the heinous act, calling for urgent action from security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice. Many have described his death as a painful loss, praying that his soul finds eternal rest and that justice prevails.
The incident has reignited calls for stronger measures to combat kidnapping and violent crimes, with many urging the government to act decisively to curb the bloodshed.
