Tobi Adebayo
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has condemned the attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State.
ThisNigeria reported that unidentified gunmen invaded the church, killing several worshippers and injuring others on Sunday, June 5th.
Reacting to the killing via Twitter, Atiku prayed for the families of the deceased and urged security agencies to apprehend the killers.
“I condemn the attack on the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in Owo council area of Ondo State capital. My prayers are with the people of Owo, especially families of the deceased.
CAN condemns attack on Ondo Church, calls for immediate arrest of culprits
“I do hope that the state government and relevant security agencies will leave no stone unturned in apprehending the criminals and bringing them to justice. I condole with the body of Catholic faithful in Nigeria.
“I pray that some day, very soon, we shall have a lasting solution to these painful episodes,” he tweeted.
