Reverend Father Cyriacus Onunkwo was kidnapped from his vehicle in Orlu town in Orlu Local Government Area on Friday morning by unknown gunmen.
According to the Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Chris Ezike, Onunkwo's lifeless body was discovered in a bush in Omuma Village in Orlu East Local Government Area on Saturday.
It was reported that the priest recently lost his dad and was traveling home to arrange his funeral when he was abducted at gunpoint.
Rev. Fr. Cyriacus Onunkwo, who worked in Orlu diocese hailed from Osina, in the Ideato North LGA, Imo State.
Earlier today, we reported that reverend Father Cyriacus Onunkwo, a Catholic priest in Imo state, was murdered by unknown gunmen 24 hours after he was kidnapped.
According to the Imo state police, Father Cyriacus Onunkwo was allegedly snatched from his vehicle in Orlu town in Orlu Local Government Area on Friday morning by gunmen.
His corpse has been discovered in a bush!
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