THE LAGOS STATE WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT OFFICE (LSWMO), YESTERDAY, SEALED OFF SOME BUILDINGS/PROPERTIES ACROSS THE STATE OVER DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL INFRACTIONS.(PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE
According to Sahara Reporters, the Catholic Diocese of Zaria in Kaduna State has confirmed the abduction of Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ezema from his residence at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Rumi. The incident reportedly occurred late on Tuesday night, alarming parishioners and the wider community.
In a statement released on Wednesday, signed by the Diocesan Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Isek Augustine, the Diocese expressed deep regret over the incident and called for public support in securing the priest’s safe return.
“We regret to officially announce the abduction of our Priest, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ezema, from his residence at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Rumi, on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, around 11:30 pm,” the statement said.
The Diocese urged people of goodwill to pray for the safe and quick release of the priest and others in similar situations, invoking the intercession of Our Lady, the Mother of all Priests.
While details about the abductors remain unclear, the Diocese emphasized the importance of collective prayers and support for Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ezema’s safety.
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