Anambra State, Nigeria – In a heartwarming development, His Grace, Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala, the retired Anglican Archbishop of the Niger Province and Bishop Emeritus of Nnewi Diocese, has been safely released from captivity alongside his driver after one month in captivity. This uplifting news has been described as a “New Year’s gift” to the Anglican Communion and the people of Anambra State.
The clergyman and his driver were reportedly abducted a month ago, sparking widespread concern and fervent prayers across the region. Details surrounding the circumstances of their release remain unclear at this time, but sources confirm that both men are in good health and high spirits.
The Anglican Communion has expressed profound gratitude to all who played a role in securing their freedom. “This is indeed a heartfelt gift as we usher in the New Year. We thank God for His mercies and everyone who joined in prayers and efforts toward this outcome,” said a spokesperson for the Church.
Rev. Prof. Okpala, a respected theologian and administrator, retired as Archbishop in 2018 after years of distinguished service to the Church and the broader Christian community. His release has brought relief to his family, the Anglican faithful, and the people of Anambra State, who regard him as a revered figure.
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