Abductors of Methodist Prelate Demand N100m Ransom

The abductors of the Prelate of Methodist Church, His Eminence, Samuel Kanu-Uche, and two other clerics, have demanded a sum N100 million as ransom. This is coming barely 24 hours after unknown gunmen abduct him on Sunday, along Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway, in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State. The Methodist Church in Nigeria has expressed sadness over the abduction of the Pilate, describing it as sacrilegious and a national embarrassment. Notable Nigerians have also condemn in its entirety the shocking act. The Secretary of the Conference, the Rt. Revd. Michael Akinwale confirmed the demand in a statement issued to newsmen on Monday.

Abba Kyari Escapes Assassination In Prison

Suspended deputy commissioner of police, Abba Kyari who was remanded in the Kuje prison for drug dealings has escaped and been murdered by aggrieved inmates who accused Kyari of insecurity in bribe-for-release deals when in active service. This development has made the Kuje prison official consider moving Kyari to the custody of the State Security Service detention facility for safekeeping.

CAN Enjoins Buhari To Rescue Kidnapped Methodist Prelate, Others

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has on 30th May 2022 urged the President Muhammadu Buhari, to help rescue the kidnapped Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Samuel Uche, and two other from their captivators. The abduction of the Prelate took place on Sunday 29th May 2022 alongside Rt. Rev. Dennis Mark and the Prelate's Chaplain in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State by hoodlums yet unknown.

Fatima Killing: Tactical Ethnic Cleansing, Arewa Youth Fumes

Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has raised an alarm that what is happening in the southeast is a tactical ethnic cleansing against northerners residing in the region. AYCF National President, Yerima Shettima made the allegation accusing the southeast Governors of executing an agenda against the north by failing to stem the tide of killing a particular ethnic group in their domain. Shettima said, the group has condemned the murder of the pregnant mother, Fatima who was killed alongside her four children in Anambra state last three days.