Just in: Gunmen kill popular RCCG pastor, details emerge

  • The pastor of a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) was killed, and gunmen abducted seven members during a vigil in Ogun state
  • The gunmen attacked the RCCG church located at Abule-Ori at about midnight while a vigil was ongoing
  • Officers of the So-Safe Corps, however, rescued the seven kidnapped RCCG members unhurt and shot dead one of the gunmen

Owode, Ogun state – Gunmen attacked a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) during a vigil service, killed the pastor and kidnapped seven members in Ogun State.

As reported by Nigerian Tribune, the tragic incident happened on Saturday, July 1, at Abule-Ori, in the state’s Obafemi Owode local government area.