(Crux) YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon - Four Catholic priests kidnapped by gunmen on Tuesday, Nov. 6 in Nigeria’s southern Delta State, have been freed.
“They were rescued on Friday, Nov. 9 and we are on the trail of the other suspects. We do not encourage ransom, so no ransom was paid,” said Police Commissioner Muhammad Mustafa.
He said one suspect has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping. Read the full story here
Catholic Bishop’s Conference of Nigeria statements: