The Benue State Police Command has rescued Catholic priest Rev. Fr. John Otache and five other residents from their abductors in Ohimini Local Government Area of the state.
The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Aondogu Orchia, disclosed this on Sunday in Makurdi.
Otache, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Otukpo, was kidnapped on October 13 along the Otobi-Amejo-Ajegbe Road.
Orchia said security personnel rescued the victims on Sunday evening and took them to Otukpo Teaching Hospital for medical examinations.
