* Venerable Edwin Achi and wife
The Pathfinder
Thursday November 27, 2025
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Venerable Edwin Achi, the abducted Anglican priest, has reportedly d!ed while in captivity, according to SaharaReporters.
The priest and his wife, Sarah Achi, were kidnapped from their home in the Nissi community of Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State, near the Kaduna Refinery, on October 28, 2025.
Their abduction was first reported by SaharaReporters on October 29, 2025.
Earlier, the bandits had sent photographs of the couple to their family as proof of life, while demanding a ransom of N600 million.
The images showed Venerable Achi and his wife in a distressed state. Other captives were also visible, reportedly tied in chains and appearing malnourished.
According to SaharaReporters, a source said on Wednesday night that Achi, the Priest-in-Charge of Ebenezer Anglican Church, Ungwan Maijero, Kaduna, had died while in captivity.
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