An unknown gunmen have reportedly abducted a pastor of The Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Mayomi Ogedengbe in his church located in Irese, a community near Akure, Ondo State capital.
It was learnt that the incident occurred late Monday.
According to an eyewitness, the kidnappers came in with a black Corolla Sports Car and took the pastor away to an unknown destination.
The whereabouts of the pastor have since then remained unknown, and his abductors are yet to reach out to the family on what to do to secure his release.
Confirming the incident to newsmen, The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Tee-Leo Ikoro, said that the Commissioner of Police, Bolaji Salami has ordered the immediate search and rescue of the pastor.
He noted that a combined team of security operatives including the police, Amotekun, the military, the vigilante as well as the NSCDC have started combing the bush around the area to rescue the victim and equally apprehend the culprits.