Some gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly attacked a Celestial Church in Ogun State and abducted two worshippers.
The abducted worshippers were identified as Oluboboye Abiola and Oladapo Seyifunmi.
According to a statement released by the state Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, a Superintendent of Police (SP), the incident occurred at the church situated near Oriyarin village, Mowe in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State on Thursday.
Odutola said in the statement released yesterday that the gunmen fled through a thick forest behind the church.
The statement reads: “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”.