Tragedy In Ogun: Church Founder Killed During Service By Assailants

A 55-year-old church prophet, identified as Abayomi Adetula, has in a calculated attack been slain by unknown gunmen at his church in Idiroko, Ipokia Local Government Area, Ogun State.

The Eaglesforesight learned that Ojoola, who is also the founder and prophet of the Celestial Hebrew Cathedral Special, was attacked and killed on Sunday, the 19th, at around 10 a.m. while ministering at his church.

According to eyewitnesses and residents of Baggage Road, where the church is located, spoke to our correspondence on a phone call, report says; ‘gunmen entered Adetula’s church minutes after 10 a.m. and shot him during the church service.”

“Adetula was attacked by gunmen who entered his church minutes after 10 a.m. on Sunday while he was inside. The church is situated off Old Baggage Road.”

“They first shot him, but the bullets did not penetrate him.”

“They then proceeded to inflict fatal wounds on him with their other weapons, which include hammer and machete. From the way they operated, it’s clear they were hired assassins.”

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Authorities have yet to issue an official statement, and investigations are ongoing to uncover the motive behind the attack and apprehend those responsible.

The incident has heightened concerns about security challenges in the region, particularly the safety of religious centers and community leaders. Calls for improved security measures and swift justice have been made by local leaders and residents alike.

This tragic event underscores the urgent need for enhanced vigilance and proactive efforts to ensure the safety of all citizens across Ogun State.

However the picture of Adetula shared to our correspondent, showed evidence of him being matched while blood was still gushing out.