Two of the 66 worshipers abducted on October 31,2021 Emmanuel Baptist Church, Kakau Daji, Chikun Local Government of Kaduna State have been killed by their captors, who also injured three others.
The Chairman of the Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. Joseph John Hayab, disclosed this to newsmen on Sunday in Kaduna.
Hayab said the bandits opened fire on five of their victims on November 6, 2021, killing two on the spot and injuring three others who are in critical conditions in the hospital.
He said: “The lives of Kaduna abducted worshipers are in danger and require urgent intervention of government and security agencies.
“The insecurity in Kaduna State has continued to grow beyond our imagination and is threatening the peace of the nation.
“CAN Kaduna State is appealing to well meaning individuals, organisations, those in authority, especially the Federal Government and the international community, to come to our rescue.
“The evil we are experiencing is more than what an ordinary person in Kaduna and Nigeria can handle.
“CAN is appealing to all Christians and people of our state to be united in fighting this evil and be watchful.”