Gunmen abduct worshippers in Kwara, three rescued
It was learnt that joint security operatives rescued three of the victims in a swift response to the incident, which caused panic among worshippers and residents.
Sources said the attackers stormed the church while the service was in progress and forced several congregants into a nearby forest. An alarm raised by those who escaped reportedly prompted a combined team of police, soldiers and forest guards to pursue the assailants, leading to the rescue of three victims.