Gunmen believed to be kidnappers have reportedly assaulted a Celestial Church in Ogun State and taken two worshippers known as Oladapo Seyifunmi and Oluboboye Abiola.
The incident took place at the church near Oriyarin village, Mowe, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State on Thursday.
As stated by the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Omolola Odutola in a statement on Friday, the culprits fled through a dense forest behind the church.
The statement states “Suspected kidnapping: Report at my disposal reveals that on 28/3/2024, unidentified gunmen invaded a Celestial Church around Oriyarin village Mowe and abducted one Oladapo Seyifunmi andu Oluboboye Abiola and escaped through the thick forest behind the church.
“The Commissioner of Police, Alamutu Abiodun, has been briefed, and he has ordered immediate mobilisation of security personnel to go after the hoodlums.”
