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Four catholic seminary students kidnapped in Kaduna

Four students of the Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kakau village along Kaduna /Abuja highway have been kidnapped.

The four seminarians were kidnapped during an attack on the school located along Kaduna -Abuja expressway on Wednesday.

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This is coming 24 hours after the new commissioner of Police, Muri Umar had vowed to ensure that the issue of kidnapping is tackled after inspecting various kidnapping routes immediately he assumed office.

Information released by the registrar of the school, Rev. Fr. Dr Joel Usman stated that “Good Shepherd Major Seminary was attacked by armed bandits yesterday 8th January 2020 between 10:30 PM – 11:00 PM.

“After headcount of students with security agents, four seminarians have been declared missing. kindly say a prayer for their safety and eventual release”, Usman stated.

As at the time of filing this report, the police spokesman, DSP Yakubu Sabo could not confirm the incident.

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