Masquerades disrupt church service, flog worshippers in Plateau, police investigate

Labake IDOWU

Plateau State Police Command is investigating the alleged disruption by Masquerades on Sunday morning of a Church in the Shikal community, Langtang South local government area of the state where they flogged bewildered worshippers and destroyed Church property.
The Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo in his reaction said, “The DPO of the area has confirmed that it is true, they are working on the situation and the area is calm. He said masquerades went to a Church and disrupted their activities. The investigation is ongoing, we will give full details when we have them.”
It was gathered that the masquerades arrived at the Church premises while service was ongoing and started flogging worshippers as they scamper for safety.
The invaders later turned to the Church’s musical instruments and other property and destroyed them.