Tuesday, 3 April 2018

Robbers in military uniforms attack church in Abuja, cart away money, phones

  Suspected furnished looters assaulted the New Ona Iwa Mimo Onimajemu Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Angwan Kwaso, Tunga-Maje people group in Zuba, FCT and trucked away cash and telephones of individuals.

The Leader of the Church, Prophet Oladejo John, told newsmen that the guilty parties trucked away cash and telephones and made feelings of dread in the general population of the group with weapon shot by on Tuesday in Abuja.

At the point when newsmen went to the group, they accumulated that the scoundrels were four in number, including that they wore the military cover.

The offenders assaulted the congregation around 2a.m. on Tuesday and at first stole three ladies, who were taking an interest in the congregation's vigil

The pioneer of the congregation, in any case, said he picked a jug and tossed it towards the heading of the marauders as they had snatched the three ladies from the congregation.

John said after breaking, the jug made a firearm like sound and made the desperados to shoot back and vanished, abandoning the ladies without kidnapping them.

"I returned, took a jug of soda pop around the Church premises, at that point tossed it toward the highwaymen, it hit a stone and seemed like a shot.

"They let go back at my heading and fled, deserting the three ladies,'' he said.

Mrs komolafe Bose, who was an onlooker, said the offenders came into the congregation and requested everybody to rests level on the floor and requested the minister.

Bose said that John stood up and distinguished himself as the minister, including that they looked everybody, took our telephones, cash and different assets in the congregation.

As indicated by her, they asked daddy where is his firearm, Daddy requesting that they present themselves to begin with, at that point one of them utilized a stick and hit him on his body.

"The other one assaulted and beat him, asking where he kept his cash and telephone.

"Subsequent to ransacking us, they took four ladies away including daddy's better half, they took me with my little girl, while getting outside the Church, they requesting that I backpedal.

"My little girl was taken away, on their way inside the hedge, they let one know of the ladies to backpedal, and afterward left with the staying three.

"They advised our minister to pay N5 million for the ladies to be discharged.

"He tailed them behind, on his way, he saw that the lady had been discharged.''

Mr Akinlami Aduragbemi, an occupant in the region, approached the Federal Government to discharge securities to the territory, as they require it in the group.

Aduragbem additionally encouraged the administration to act now and quick about it, including that they won't not have the capacity to rest without legitimate security.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the case was accounted for to Zuba Police station toward the beginning of the day and they came quickly with enough officers for examination. (NAN)

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