A gang of seven armed robbers today Sunday March 2 invaded The Vine Branch Church in Yemetu, Ibadan, Oyo state.
According to eyewitnesses, the robbery gang stormed the church around
12noon while the service was going on and after offering and tithes had
been collected. The robbers told the congregation to
lie on the floor and robbed in an operation that lasted 15 minutes. They
took away Tithes/Offering, phones and other items.
The resident Pastor, Sola Kolade confirmed the incident and said some
members sustained injuries. A member of the church who witnessed the
incident said a police officer was killed in the operation but I can't
confirm that...
