ECWA raises alarm over rising kidnappings, killings in Kwara South

The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) successful Kwara State has raised interest implicit what it described arsenic “the worsening question of kidnappings and killings of members of communities successful Kwara South Senatorial District.”

It urged authorities to instrumentality proactive measures to guarantee the restoration of bid and normalcy successful the area.

The religion expressed its concerns pursuing a caller onslaught successful Oyatedo village, successful Irepodun Local Government Area of the state, wherever suspected kidnappers killed an ECWA member, Omoniyi Ajise, and abducted his woman alongside 4 different residents.

The incidental was said to person occurred connected Wednesday portion leaders of ECWA territory councils successful the authorities were holding a information gathering successful Omu-Aran.

A communiqué issued by the Chairman of the ECWA Joint District Church Councils Forum successful the state, Samuel Adewumi, and its Secretary, Joseph Agboluaje, astatine the extremity of the gathering connected Thursday deliberated connected the increasing information challenges affecting neighbouring areas.

They lamented that 2 aged residents, identified arsenic Dada and Ishola, were among persons earlier abducted successful Ahun colony but were aboriginal released due to the fact that of their precocious age.

They noted that kidnappings and attacks had go predominant occurrences successful respective agrarian communities, saying that the persistent insecurity was affecting farmers astatine th...