The Sisters of Jesus the Saviour order in Owerri has confirmed the release from captivity of four reverend sisters who were kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday in the Okigwe-Umulolo area of the State.

 

The quartet Johan Nwodo, Benita Agu, Liberata Mbalu and Christabel Echemazu according to Punch reports were set free Tuesday.

 

“With hearts full of joy, the sisters of Jesus the Saviour wish to announce the unconditional and safe release of four of our sisters who were abducted around Okigwe-Umulolo area on August 21, 2022.

 

“Today is a memorable day for us, therefore, we wish to share this joy with all men and women of goodwill who in one way or the other have contributed to the quick and safe release of our dear sisters.

 

“We sincerely appreciate and thank you for your prayers and moral support during this difficult moment. May Jesus the Saviour whom we have come to serve bless, protect and provide for you, especially in times of difficulty,” said Sister Zita Ihedoro who is secretary-general of the Sisters Of Jesus The Saviour (Generalate).

 

 

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