Ogun State Police
Command has announced that a member of the Celestial Church of Christ, Oriyarin
Parish, Mowe in Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area of the state, Oladapo Oluwaseyifunmi,
who was kidnapped on Thursday, has regained his freedom.
The police had, two days
ago, confirmed the abduction of Seyifunmi and Oluboboye Abiola who were
kidnapped from the church when some gunmen invaded the worship place.
Earlier, through the
command’s X account, Police spokesperson in the state, Omolola Odutola,
confirmed that unidentified gunmen, invaded a Celestial Church around Oriyarin
village, Mowe and abducted one Oladapo Seyifunmi, Oluboboye Abiola, and escaped
through the thick forest behind the Church”.
Also on the command’s
Facebook page, on Saturday, the command’s publicist announced that one of the
two kidnapped worshippers had been freed.
She noted that Oladapo Oluwaseyifunmi,
Shepherd of the Celestial Church member kidnapped, has been rescued through the
relentless combing of the forest by policemen, hunters, VGN, Amotekun. He has
been reunited with his family.The police was, however, silent on the second
abductee.
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