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BREAKING: Kidnapped Benue Catholic Priest, Fr. John Otache rescued

Source: dailypost.ng Published Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:50:55 +0000
BREAKING: Kidnapped Benue Catholic Priest, Fr. John Otache rescued

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Key context: <img width="1080" height="634" src="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/872134.jpg/" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="872134" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/872134.jpg/ 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px" /><p>Rev. Fr. John Inalegwu Otache, the Catholic priest abducted in Benue State, has reportedly regained his freedom following a rescue operation involving security operatives and local vigilantes. Otache, the Parish Priest of St. Margaret’s Parish, Ajegbe-Awume, in Ohimini Local Government Area, was kidnapped on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, along the Otobi Amejo-Ajegbe Road while returning [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/18/breaking-kidnapped-benue-catholic-priest-fr-john-otache-rescued/">BREAKING: Kidnapped Benue Catholic Priest, Fr. John Otache rescued</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Rev. Fr. John Inalegwu Otache, the Catholic priest abducted in Benue State, has reportedly regained his freedom following a rescue operation involving security operatives and local vigilantes. Otache, the Parish Priest of St. Margaret’s Parish, Ajegbe-Awume, in Ohimini Local Government Area, was kidnapped on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, along the Otobi Amejo-Ajegbe Road while returning […] BREAKING: Kidnapped Benue Catholic Priest, Fr. John Otache rescued

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