Gunmen Strikes In Ogun Church, Abducts Two Worshippers

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of two worshipers from a Celestial Church in Mowe, Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area of the state on Thursday.

The victims, Oladapo Seyifunmi and Oluboboye Abiola, were allegedly abducted and taken away by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers.

The Command’s public relations officer, Omolola Odutola, revealed that the incident occurred on at the church near Oriyarin village, Mowe.

In a statement issued, Odutola said the gunmen fled through a thick forest behind the church after the abduction.

The statement read, “On March 28, 2024, unidentified gunmen invaded a Celestial Church around Oriyarin village, Mowe, and abducted one Oladapo Seyifunmi and one Oluboboye Abiola, and escaped through the thick forest behind the church.

“The Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu , has been briefed about the incident and has ordered the immediate mobilization of security personnel to pursue the culprits.”