Nigeria: How ECWA Pastor Was Killed By Armed Robbers In Gombe – Police

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The Gombe State Police Command has narrated how Reverend Bala Galadima, a presiding pastor of the Evangelical Church Winning All, ECWA in Lubo community, Yamaltu/Deba Local Government Area, was tragically killed in a robbery incident

Rev. Bala Galadima

The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Buhari Abdullahi said the incident occurred when gunmen entered the pastor’s residence at night, attempting to rob him, and unfortunately, he was shot in the back while trying to escape.
A resident said the robbers first visited the ECWA Church in the community before proceeding to a nearby compound where they stole some money.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Bello Yahaya, has said that a team of special squad has been deployed to the area to track down the robbers, assuring that  the culprits will be arrested and brought to justice.
Reports say the senseless killing has thrown the community into mourning.

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