….As Kogi govt intensifies surveillance
Days after attack and abduction of over 250 students in Kwara state Catholic school, Bandits ,Sunday, November 30, attacked a newly established Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Yagba West Local Government Area, of a nearby Kogi state during Sunday service, abducting pastor, his wife andy..
The community was said to have been thrown into chaos after armed bandits launched an attack during the church service.
According to a local, the attack forced worshippers to run for safety as gunshots echoed through the area. The pastor of the church, popularly known as Orlando, was taken away along with his wife and several other members.
Residents described the incident as terrifying, saying the bandits stormed the community unexpectedly and left many people in shock. The exact number of those abducted is yet to be confirmed.
The Kogi State Government on Sunday said it has intensified surveillance and, manhunt against the bandits that attacked the church.
