CATHOLIC PRIEST KIDNAP
- A Roman Catholic priest, Rev Father Felix Akpan, has been abducted by hoodlums on his way back from work in Akwa Ibom state - Akpan’s fellow priest discloses that the kidnappers are yet to establish contact with the church on ransom - The police authorities in Akwa Ibom state are on the trail of the kidnappers and have made some arrests The Punch reports that Rev Father Felix Akpan was abducted by yet-to-be identified gunmen along Abak-Ukanafun Road. According to reports, Father Akpan is in-charge of St. Michael De Archangel Parish at Ikot Etim in Ukanafun local government area and also teaches at Top Faith International School, Mkpatak in Essien Udim LGA. A local resident, who witnessed the incident, said the priest was kidnapped by the gunmen when he was returning from the school where he teaches. “The criminals blocked him on his way back from his school at Mkpatak, Essien Udim Local Government Area along Abak-Ukanafun Road while returning to his Parish in Ikot Etim, Ukanafun ...