Tag: Owo attack
Ondo govt. drops update on memorial park for victims of Owo attack
The Memorial Park, built in honour of the slain victims of 5th June, 2022 massacre at St. Francis Xavier Catholic…
We are still recuperating from pains of Owo attack – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has described the 5th June, 2022 terror attack in Owo as a devastating tragedy that…
Owo attack: Akeredolu begins construction of memorial park in honour of victims
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has commenced the construction of a befitting Memorial Park in honour of the slain victims…
Sporadic shooting as gunmen attack Owo again, shoot two security men
Gunmen shot sporadically into the air and damaged the wind shields of two earthmovers at the site.
Owo attack product of Nigeria’s absurd federalism, says Akeredolu
Governor Akeredolu stressed that the issue of state police, for example, won’t be a problem if the country has embraced…
Owo attack: Names of victims revealed, burial underway
At least 40 people, including children were killed by yet to be identified gunmen at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo.
Why I wept – Akeredolu narrates horrors of Owo attack
Akeredolu, however, warned marauders to stay away from Ondo, stressing that the people of the state and South-West at large…
Owo Attack: South West begins 3-day mourning of victims
According to the communique, the governors also took decisions on some emerging security issues in the South West.
Owo attack: Akeredolu extends mourning period in Ondo
Governor Akeredolu has also directed that all flags in the state must be flown at half-mast for the three days…
Owo attack: We ‘II strengthen Amotekun, regional security – Oyetola
Responding, the Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu said what happened in Owo on Sunday was a horrendous attack.
Owo terror attack a message to South-West: Soyinka
Soyinka described the attack as a message and said it was targeted at the governor who has been showing leadership…
Owo attack: Akeredolu faults FG’s claim on ISWAP
The Governor also reiterated the call for state police, noting that the time for state police is now.
Owo attack: Aregbesola directs civil defence to join search
Aregbesola said that there was a great need to put an end to crimes in the country and called for…
Owo Attack: Nigerians move on too easily, Tacha laments
According to her, Nigerians are quick to move on after something disastrous happens. She urged the Nigerian people to become…
Owo attack: Terrorists have been weakened, says Aregbesola
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola said terrorists in Nigeria are now going after soft targets because they have been weakened.
Owo killing: UN chief urges Nigerian govt to punish perpetrators
The secretary-general condemns in the strongest terms the heinous attack in St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State.,
Nigerian governors donate N50m to victims of Owo attack
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has donated N50 million to victims of the attack at the St. Francis Catholic Church,…
Owo attack: Tinubu hits Ondo, donates N75m (video)
Bola Tinubu has donated N75 million to St Francis Catholic Church and the victims of the terrorists' attack on the…
Owo attack: Humanitarian Affairs Minister directs NEMA to assess situation
Farouq commiserated with the families of the dead, the Catholic Church, the people and the government of Ondo State.
Oyetola, Makinde condemn Owo attack
They described the attack as barbaric, wicked, and an act of unprovoked aggression against innocent people.
Flags to fly at half-staff for Owo terror victims
It is a collective loss to the people of our dear state. The attack on innocent worshippers at the St…
Orji Kalu condemns attack on St. Francis Catholic Church
Describing the attack as evil and sinful, Kalu called on security agencies to deploy their skills in fishing out perpetrators…
Ondo PDP condemns Owo terror attack
PDP condemned the attack on innocent worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, which claims many lives.
Owo attack: NMA mobilises members to treat injured
Ojinmah called on Nigerians in the affected area of the state to go to the hospitals where the injured were…
Akeredolu: America’s mass shooting child’s play to Owo church attack
Akeredolu visited the Palace of the Olowo of Owo, Oba Gbadegesin Ogunoye, to condole with him and his subjects over…
Owo attack: Ondo Assembly condemns terror attack on worshippers
Omole stated that the lawmakers “expressed bitterness at the unprovoked attack on innocent citizens who were carrying out their religious…
The attackers of Owo church want to break our collective spirit: Tinubu
Sen. Bola Tinubu said the attackers of St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State want to break the collective…
Owo attack: Police deploy anti – bomb squad
There was an explosion on Sunday at the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo. Many people were killed and…
Afenifere: Owo attack targetted at Akeredolu
According to Afenifere, the shootings were a direct attack on Yoruba land.
Just In: Catholic Church breaks silence on Owo attack
The Church also said the identity of the gunmen who attacked St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo was not yet known.