Ezra Jin, the founder of the Zion Church, has been released from detention in China and has arrived in the United States, according to his family. He had been held for several months before his release.

Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, a leader of a prominent underground church in China, has been released from detention less than two months after U.S. President Donald Trump raised his case during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The pastor was detained in October, according to rights advocates.

Jin Mingri, the founder of the Zion Church, has been released from prison following a direct appeal to Chinese President Xi Jinping from former U.S. President Donald Trump. This development highlights ongoing tensions surrounding religious freedom in China.

According to Premium Times, a group of church worshippers from Eda Oniyo-Ekiti, who were abducted on April 28 during an open-air crusade by the Christ Apostolic Church, have been freed after 67 days in captivity. The incident involved gunmen invading the event, leading to the abduction of the victims.

Kidnapped worshippers from a Christ Apostolic Church in Ekiti have been released after several weeks in captivity, according to police reports. Unfortunately, one of the victims died during the ordeal.

Jubilee Party National Chairman Kemosi was arrested in Kisii and subsequently taken to Nyamira Police Station for questioning regarding alleged plans for a protest involving Generation Z. The circumstances surrounding his arrest have not been detailed further.