Captors fed us with garri without water, Eda Oniyo worshippers relive horror in kidnappers’ den

•Say they trekked about 200 km from Ekiti to Kogi
•‘Gang leader lived like a king’
By Adetutu Oyebanjo
After more than two months in captivity, 14 worshippers of the Christ Apostolic Church, CAC, Eda Oniyo, Ekiti State, have regained their freedom after N25.5 million ransom was said to have been paid.
On April 28, the worshippers were attending an open-air revival in Eda Oniyo, Ilejemeje Local Government Area, when gunmen invaded the service.
The officiating pastor was shot and killed during the attack, while 15 worshippers, including women and children, were abducted and taken into the forest.
An 82-year-old female captive later died in captivity due to the harsh conditions. ...