Police Launch Search for Abducted RCCG Pastor in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the abductors of an RCCG pastor, Pastor Gbenga Sanny, who was kidnapped in Akure North Local Government Area of the state.
Sanny was reportedly abducted on Sunday evening at about 7:00 p.m. in front of his residence in Ilu-Abo community by three armed men.
According to reports, the cleric, who is also a staff member of Akure North Local Government Area, was taken away by the gunmen in the presence of his children.
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His wife was said to have escaped unharmed during the incident.
A source disclosed that the attackers emerged from a nearby bush before seizing the pastor and taking him to an unknown destination.
Confirming the incident, spokesperson for the Ondo State Police Command, Jimoh Abayomi, said an investigation had commenced.
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He stated that police officers and tactical teams had been deployed to the area to secure the victim’s rescue and arrest those behind the abduction.
The police assured residents that efforts were ongoing to ensure the pastor’s safe return while investigations continue.
