Two persons have been killed, while three others were injured as unknown gunmen attacked a Celestial Church located in Felele, Lokoja, Kogi State. DAILY
Two persons have been killed, while three others were injured as unknown gunmen attacked a Celestial Church located in Felele, Lokoja, Kogi State.
DAILY POST gathered that the incident happened late Sunday evening behind NNPC Mega station in Felele. An eyewitness told our correspondent that the gunmen stormed the church and started shooting sporadically.The injured victims are currently receiving treatment at the Federal Medical Center , Lokoja.
An eyewitness said, “when they entered, they started shooting at every one outside the church. I now went and hid inside a cassava farm. What I saw yesterday was like an action film in a movie. Kogi is no longer safe” The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, William Ovye Aya confirmed the incident to DAILY POST on Monday morning.“It was a distress call that the Divisional Police Officer of B Division Felele received that hoodlums invaded a Celestial Church behind NNPC mega station and they began shooting.
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