Worshippers Freed After Church Abduction
Worshippers abducted from churches in Kurmin Wali town, located in the Kufana axis of Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, have been safely released.
The incident, which sparked fears in the local community, involved multiple victims taken during church services.
Authorities confirmed that all the abducted individuals are now back with their families. Security agencies were reportedly involved in coordinating the safe release, although details about any ransom or negotiations were not disclosed.
Community leaders welcomed the development, urging continued vigilance and cooperation with security forces to prevent future abductions.
The release comes amid ongoing efforts by state authorities to strengthen protection around religious centres in Kaduna.
Residents expressed relief and called for more proactive measures to safeguard worshippers, highlighting the need for rapid response to threats against vulnerable communities.
