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Police warns Christians to stop organizing prayers inside forest to avoid being kidnapped

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Police warns Christians

The Ogun state police command has suggested members of the general public to desist from holding prayer periods within the forest in order to keep away from being kidnapped.

The command mentioned that folks nonetheless organise prayer periods within the forest regardless of sequence of warnings that this makes them simple preys for kidnappers hiding in these forests.

A press release signed by the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, reads partially: “It’s worthy of notice that the current safety scenario within the nation doesn’t favour organizing prayer periods in remoted locations.”

The police spokesman mentioned that the command was working to do away with kidnappers.

Nonetheless, within the meantime, Oyeyemi urged most of the people to “desist from creating alternatives for them to function.”

He inspired members of the general public to play their half in defending themselves, including: “after all, the scripture even enjoined us to look at and pray.”

He added: “If there’s any compelling motive to embark on such prayer periods, the organizers ought to report back to the closest police station for recommendation and doable safety patrol of the world.”