Pastor escapes kidnap attempt in Edo

By Daniel Anokwuru

Vigilance group and youths of the Benin Technical College Community, Edo State, on Sunday, arrested a three-man gang that attempted to kidnap a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), in charge of Ologbosere Parish, in Ego Local Government Area of the state, identified as Pastor Ago.

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A resident said that the suspects had earlier snatched a Toyota Camry Car, which they abandoned at the back of the Church of God Mission International, before proceeding to the Redeemed Church where they reportedly robbed worshippers and abducted the Pastor in his Nissan Xtera car with Registration Number LAGOS EKY 353 CA.

The suspects were reportedly given a hot chase by the youths, which let to rescue of the victim and apprehending the suspects.

The youths also reportedly wanted to lynch the suspects but they were prevented from carrying out the act by the state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mohammed DanMallan.

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