Kidnapped Catholic priest in Zamfara regains his freedom


Monday, July 8, 2024 
-The Parish Priest of St. Raymond Catholic Church Damba, Gusau, Zamfara State, Mikah Suleiman has regained his freedom two weeks after he was abducted by bandits from his residence on June 22.

Suleiman’s release was announced in a statement on Sunday, July 7, 2024, by the Director of Communications, Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Pascal Salifu.

The statement read,

“We are overjoyed to announce the safe release of Fr Mikah Suleiman, who was kidnapped on 22/06/2024. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to God for His protection and to everyone who offered prayers and support during this challenging time. Our thanks also go to the authorities and all involved in securing Fr Mikah’s release. He is currently receiving the necessary care and support.”

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