Gunmen on Thursday abducted five pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).

The news of the pastors’ abduction was announced on Friday by the General Overseer of the RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye during his message at the ongoing ministers’ conference holding the Redeemed Camp along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Adeboye who said the pastors were on their way to attend the ministers’ conference before they were abducted along Ijebu-Ode axis, urged members to pray for their release.