{"id":114582,"date":"2024-03-30T17:23:41","date_gmt":"2024-03-30T16:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/one-of-two-kidnapped-ogun-church-worshippers-freed-police"},"modified":"2024-03-30T21:46:32","modified_gmt":"2024-03-30T20:46:32","slug":"one-of-two-kidnapped-ogun-church-worshippers-freed-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/one-of-two-kidnapped-ogun-church-worshippers-freed-police","title":{"rendered":"One of two kidnapped Ogun church worshippers freed \u2013 Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The 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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, through the command\u2019s X account, Police spokesperson in the state, Omolola Odutola, said \u201creport at my disposal 28\/3\/2024 at about reveals 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\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Also on the command\u2019s Facebook page, on Saturday, the command\u2019s publicist announced that one of the two kidnapped worshippers had been freed.<\/p>\n<p>She said, \u201cWe are pleased to inform members of the public that one Oladapo Oluwaseyifunmi, Shepherd of the Celestial Church kidnapped, has been rescued through the relentless combing of the forest by policemen, hunters, VGN, Amotekun. He has been reunited with his family\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The police was, however, silent on the second abductee.<\/p>\n<p>When contacted on the whereabouts of the second person, Odutola said, \u201cThe second person has not been released and we are on the trail of the kidnappers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The 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. 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