Close Menu
The Reporters
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Health
  • Features
  • Economy
  • Environment
  • Entertainment
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Education
  • Sports
  • Tourism
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary
  • Foreign
  • Agriculture
  • Religion
  • Weather
  • Banking
  • Labour
  • Faith
  • Advertisment
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
  • Home
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Buy Now
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram Pinterest Vimeo
The Reporters
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Health
  • Features
  • Economy
  • Environment
  • Entertainment
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Education
  • Sports
  • Tourism
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary
  • Foreign
  • Agriculture
  • Religion
  • Weather
  • Banking
  • Labour
  • Faith
  • Advertisment
Subscribe
The Reporters
Crime

Kidnappers release members of Living Faith Church in Kogi

AdminBy AdminSeptember 4, 2021Updated:September 4, 2021No Comments2 Mins Read
Spread the love

By Correspondent in Lokoja

Kidnappers have released all the three members of the Living Faith Church, Osara, Adavi Local Governnent Area of Kogi State, they abducted about a week ago.

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Police Command in the state, DSP William Aya, disclosed this in a telephone interview with the Correspondent of The Reporters in Lokoja on Saturday.

He said the trio; two students of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Itakpe campus and a staff of the newly established Confluence University of Science and Technology,CUSTECH), Osara were released on Wednesday.

According to Aya, the victims regained freedom through the combined efforts of the police, members of the segment and concerned members of the public in Osara and its environs.

” Immediately the command got wind of the kidnapping of the three persons,we launched a man hunt against the Kidnappers, in conjunction with other members of the Osara community which led to the release of the captives.

The PPRO could not, however, say if the release of the victims concerned involved ransom.

The Reporters recalls that the Victims were kidnapped while coming from the church,after observing night vigil.

Members of the Public who spoke with the online publication, expressed delight over the release of the victims but expressed concern over the resurgence of Kidnapping in some parts of the state, particularly in the Central Senatorial district of the state.

They recalled the Kidnapping of the Managing Director of Azeco Pharmacy, Okene, Abdulazeez Obajimoh and a traditional ruler in Ajaokuta Local Governnent Area of the state among others and called on the security agencies to redouble efforts to reduce kidnapping and other crimes in the state to tolerable level.

Visited 4 times, 1 visit(s) today
Previous ArticleFG Upscales Investment in Youth to Improve Economic Growth
Next Article Kebbi APC elects executive officers through consensus
Admin

Related Posts

Bandits Abduct Niger Electoral Commissioner, Ex-UBEB Boss, Others

September 30, 2025

OPWS Troops Crush Bandits, Recover Weapons in Benue

September 30, 2025

FCT Police Launches Probe into Killing of Arise TV Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu; Condemns Action

September 30, 2025

Leave A Reply Cancel Reply

Recent Posts
  • Ogori-Magongo Shines as Back-to-School Support Programme Flags Off
  • Ododo’s N300,000 Lifeline for Doctors: How Kogi is Tackling ‘Japa’ , Reviving Healthcare
  • Bandits Abduct Niger Electoral Commissioner, Ex-UBEB Boss, Others
  • OPWS Troops Crush Bandits, Recover Weapons in Benue
  • False Claims Against Tinubu: Court Adjourns Sowore’s Arraignment to Oct. 27
© 2025 The Reporters. Designed by Domo Tech Media .
  • Home
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Posts
  • Privacy Policy

Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.