The late Reverend father was said to have survived multiple attacks. According to a family source, Father Achi was abducted in Madalla and spent days in captivity until his church members raised some ransom before he regained freedom.
priest in charge of St Theresa Catholic Church, Madalla, Niger State, that was hit by Boko Haram on Christmas Day in 2011.
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