Delta: Hoodlums steal bags of rice in church

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Hoodlums have burgled a branch of the Living Faith Church in Ekredjebor, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, carting away equipment valued at over N100m and bags of rice meant for widows.

Saturday PUNCH gathered that the incident occurred on December 23, 2025.

According to some church members, items stolen during the incident include eight modern air-conditioning units, an installed solar power system, an X32 console, a Montage 8 keyboard, a Yamaha keyboard, two virgin monitors, four other monitors, seven amplifiers, a pair of sub-speakers, a pair of full-range speakers and several bags of rice.

The church members said some of the equipment had just been procured and installed in preparation for Christmas celebrations.An official of the church, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the hoodlums overpowered the security guard on duty before gaining access to key offices within the church premises. Punch