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38 Abducted Kwara Worshippers Reunite With Families After Harrowing Ordeal

In a moment filled with relief and emotions, the 38 worshippers abducted in Kwara State have finally reunited with their families after days in captivity. The victims, who were abducted during a night worship programme in Ekan-Meje, Oke-Ero Local Government Area, were released following coordinated rescue efforts by security agencies and community vigilantes.

According to local authorities, the rescue operation was intensified after the kidnappers contacted the families, demanding ransom. Security operatives, acting on intelligence, mounted pressure on the abductors, leading to the eventual release of all victims unharmed.

Family members, some in tears, expressed gratitude to security agencies and community members who supported the rescue mission. The Kwara State Government also commended the successful operation, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening security across the state.

The Police Command confirmed that an investigation is ongoing to track down the perpetrators and dismantle their network. They also reiterated the need for improved community vigilance and timely reporting of suspicious activities.

The incident adds to rising concerns over insecurity and targeted attacks on worship centres in parts of Nigeria, prompting renewed calls for comprehensive security reforms.