{"id":60999,"date":"2022-11-08T16:41:38","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T15:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynews24.ng\/?p=60999"},"modified":"2022-11-08T16:41:38","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T15:41:38","slug":"catholic-priest-kidnapped-in-kaduna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynews24.ng\/catholic-priest-kidnapped-in-kaduna\/","title":{"rendered":"Catholic priest kidnapped in Kaduna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rev. Fr. Abraham Kunat, Parish Priest of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna, St. Bernard, Idon Gida, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been <a href=\"https:\/\/dailynews24.ng\/kaduna-446-killed-985-kidnapped-in-6-months\/\">kidnapped<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rev. Fr. Christian Okewu Emmanuel of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna (Office of the Chancellor) stated in a letter, &#8220;Rev. Fr. 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