Gunmen invaded a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Ogun State, killed a pastor and abducted some worshippers.
According to Commander of the Ogun State So-Safe Corps, Soji Ganzallo, the incident occurred at Abule-Ori in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the state, this weekend.
He said his officers rescued the seven church members and killed one of the kidnappers during the operation.
In a statement signed by the So-Safe Director of Information and Public Relations, Moruf Yusuf, Ganzallo was quoted as saying that the incident occurred at about 12am on Saturday, July 1.
He added that the joint team of the police and the So-Safe Corps have launched a manhunt for the fleeing suspected kidnappers.
The Statement indicated that the body of the dead kidnapper had been deposited in a nearby morgue.
