Famous Igbo gospel singer, Jude Nnam, also known as ‘Ancestor,’ has reportedly been kidnapped.
Naturenex learnt that Nnam, the National Music Director for the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and a member of the National Liturgical Commission, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), was kidnapped on Thursday evening around 6 p.m. in Umunnachi, Anambra State.
The music icon is said to have travelled to Anambra for a church function.
According to Daily Post, a Catholic priest, Rev Fr Augustine Mario, shared the sad news of Nnam’s kidnap on his Facebook page on Friday.
The post read, “Please kindly keep Sir Dr. Jude Nnam (Ancestor) in your prayers. He was allegedly kidnapped yesterday evening around 6 p.m. in Umunnachi, Anambra State.
“Sir Jude Nnam is the CAN National Music Director and Member of the National Liturgical Commission, CSN, etc. May God grant him safety and quick release from his abductors. Amen”
Another Catholic priest also confirmed Nnam was abducted, saying, “If this is true, then it is a huge shame. I’m simply tired of this unfortunate space called Nigeria.
“Why this type of pain and frustration now? Anyway, I just hope this isn’t true. Jude Nnam Ancestor! It is well. Fada Mentor.”
