Panic as Rev. Fr. Samson Emokhidi goes missing in Abuja

In a shocking turn of events, the Archdiocesan community is gripped with concern and prayers for the safety and well-being of Rev. Fr. Samson Emokhidi, who mysteriously disappeared on Sunday, October 1, 2023.

Rev. Fr. Samson Emokhidi left his residence at approximately 8:45 pm that fateful evening, and to this day, there has been no word from him or any indication of his whereabouts. Concerned members of the Archdiocesan community, his colleagues, and the faithful have come together to support the search for the missing priest.

The matter has been swiftly reported to the local civil authorities who have initiated a comprehensive investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding his disappearance. Their efforts are focused on uncovering any leads that may provide insights into Rev. Fr. Samson Emokhidi’s disappearance.

In a statement released by the Archdiocese, the Archbishop and the Auxiliary Bishop have requested that the community keep Rev. Fr. Samson Emokhidi in their thoughts and prayers during this trying time. They have called upon the faithful to seek divine intervention for his safe return. The power of collective prayer is seen as a source of strength and hope for his safe return.

Furthermore, the Archdiocesan community is urged to cooperate with the authorities and provide any information they might have concerning the whereabouts of Rev. Fr. Samson Emokhidi. If you have any useful information related to this sensitive matter, you are kindly encouraged to contact the Chancery to assist in the search efforts.

As the community comes together in solidarity during this difficult time, we hope and pray for the safe return of Rev. Fr. Samson Emokhidi. The Archdiocesan family remains hopeful, united in faith, and continues to support the efforts to find their missing priest.

We will keep you updated on any developments in this ongoing investigation.