The Senior Pastor of Union Baptist Church Odi-Olowo Osogbo, Rev. Dr. Sunday Adediwura Adeoye has announced that a committed member of the Church of God, Mrs. Olayinka Tosin Kayode and her child were kidnapped by unknown gunmen at their residence in Osogbo.
It was gathered that the victims was kidnapped around 6PM on Tuesday 24th January, 2023 around Otaefun/Kobongboe while returning home from her shop situated around the same axis.
According to the statement released by the Public Relations Officer of the Church, Mr. Oluwamayowa Fagbohungbe, Mrs. Olayinka Kayode is one of the Teachers in the Teenagers’ Ministry of the Church of God.
Engr. Kayode Abayomi, the husband has since been reached by the kidnappers who are requesting that Five Million Naira ransom be transferred to them through the account of his wife in their custody; 2063668027 United Bank of Africa (UBA) Olayinka Tosin Kayode.
Rev. Dr. Adeoye continued; ” We solicit for the continued prayers and supports of all and sundry while we believe in God Almighty that Mrs. Olayinka Tosin Kayode and her child will regain their freedom and be reunited with her family and the Church of God soon.”
Confirming the incident, Police Public Relations Officer in Osun, SP Yemisi Opalola said the two were kidnapped on Tuesday and that the police is working to secure their rescue.