Robbers Raid Church In Lagos, Steal N2 Million Plus 40 phones

No fewer than 15 armed robbers raid the Christ Apostolic Church in Alagbado, Lagos state at about 2 a.m at a vigil during the prayer session, stealing about 40 phones, N2 million and had also attempted to rape some of the female members, all this took place in a space of 20 minutes.

A member of the church who witnessed the robbery told a Journalist  that a strange man was seen making strange phone calls during the vigil. “The vigil actually started around 12 midnight. Some of us observed a man who came in around 1.30am."

"He was seated in the women’s section. About four persons tried persuading him to change seat, including the pastor, but he refused. So they left him." and “I observed him going out several times to make phone calls. At about 2am, I overheard him saying, ‘start coming, they are praying’. Few minutes later, I heard a gunshot.”

The robbers were said to have left before the police arrived at the scene.