Gunmen ∆bduct Resident Pastor from His Room Kogi

Gunmen Abduct Resident Pastor from His Room Kogi
Residents of Ojuwo-Igah community in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State have been thrown into fear and panic following the abduction of a resident pastor by suspected gunmen.
According to sources within the community, the armed men stormed the pastor’s residence late at night and forcefully took him away from his room to an unknown destination.
Eyewitnesses said the attackers arrived quietly but quickly overpowered the surroundings before gaining access to the pastor’s house. The kidnappers reportedly whisked him away without any resistance, leaving family members and neighbors in shock.
The incident has heightened security concerns among residents of the quiet community, who say cases of kidnapping and attacks have become increasingly alarming in recent times.
Community members are calling on security agencies to act swiftly to secure the release of the abducted cleric and to strengthen security across Olamaboro Local Government Area to prevent further attacks.
As of the time of filing this report, it remains unclear whether the kidnappers have contacted the family or church members to demand a ransom.
Local authorities and security operatives are yet to release an official statement regarding the incident, while efforts are reportedly ongoing to track down the perpetrators and rescue the victim.
The latest abduction adds to the growing list of insecurity challenges affecting several communities across Kogi State and other parts of Nigeria, where kidnappings for ransom have become a major concern.
Residents have urged the government and security agencies to intensify patrols and surveillance in vulnerable communities to restore confidence and safety among the people.
More details are expected to emerge as investigations continue.
