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BREAKING: 38 Abducted Worshippers Of Kwara Church Regain Freedom
The victims were released on Sunday after days in captivity
Ilorin, Kwara State– Thirty-eight members of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Igan, Eruku, in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, who were abducted by terrorists during a church programme, have regained their freedom.
The victims were released on Sunday after days in captivity.
On November 18, 2025, Afrika Eyes reported that terrorists stormed a branch of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku town, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing three worshippers and abducting several others, including the pastor, during a Tuesday evening service.
Sources told Afrika Eyesthat the attackers stormed the church during a programme, shooting sporadically before opening fire directly on worshippers.
Three members were killed instantly as panic swept through the congregation.
“The gunmen came into the church while people were gathered. They started shooting and three people died immediately,” a source told Afrika Eyes.
“They later rounded up some worshippers, including the pastor, and marched them into the bush.”
