Gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday stormed a parish of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) in Uso, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, abducting six worshippers during a night service. The attackers were said to have struck at about 12:50 a.m. while members of the church were holding an early-morning prayer session. Residents said the assailants fired sporadically to disperse people before whisking away the victims to an unknown destin…

Source: The Guardian February 25, 2026 23:22 UTC