Daredevil gunmen have stormed the church of a popular pastor in Kaduna and kidnapped him in the wee hours of the night.
An unknown gunmen have kidnapped a
senior pastor with Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Rev. Yusuf
Magaga of Kabene-surubu village in Kauru local government area of Kaduna
State.
According The Nation, the incident
happened at about 2am on Wednesday at the man’s church. A source and
resident of the Kabene-surubu village, Mr. Jacob Wakili said the gunmen
destroyed part of the church and left some persons injured.
He said: “My
village was attacked by Fulani herdsmen, but thank God the people were
able to mobilise for defence, but the criminals still destroyed part of
ECWA church, took away the Pastor of the church and left few injured.”
He further stated that the kidnappers
are demanding for the sum of two million Naira as ransom to release the
clergy. The Nigerian police is yet to disclose details of the attack.
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