Tag Archives: Owo

Popular actress-turned-singer, Angela Okorie has stunned her fans after showing off a newly acquired pistol loaded with bullets a week after dozens of Christian worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State were brutally murdered by gunmen. Naija News reports that the actress and mother of one showed …

Some women in Owo community have gathered to summon “Ogun” (god of iron and war) to get justice for worshippers killed by gunmen in a Catholic church in the Ondo community.    LIB reported earlier that Governor Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu said 80 persons were victims of last Sunday’s terror attack at …

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has disclosed that 80 people were affected by last Sunday’s terror attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa street, Owo. Speaking on Tuesday June 7, during a statewide broadcast to the people of the state over the incident, he said 22 people lost their lives to the horrific attack …

Controversial Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu has slammed actress Ruth Kadiri for calling out presidential aspirant, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his alleged involvement in the Ondo Catholic church massacre. This comes after the actress via her Instagram crucified the presidential aspirant Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his condolence visit to Ondo state …

The obvious hurt and sadness in Teni’s voice conveys the mood of Nigerians towards the attack that has casted a dark cloud over the nation. Several artists have expressed their sadness, anger, and disgust over the attack that left multiple children. Likewise, Nigerians of all class and stature are looking …

At least three unexploded improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have been recovered from the scene of the Owo church attack in Ondo state. Recall that some terrorists had stormed the church in Ondo State on Sunday, June 5, killing scores of worshippers while injuring others.  In a statement released by its spokesperson, …

Veteran Nollywood actor Richard Mofe-Damijo has joined other celebrities to condemn the attack on the Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. Since the news of the sad incident broke online on Sunday afternoon, the country has been thrown into a state of mourning. Taking to Instagram, RMD shared a gloomy …

Fashion entrepreneur Toyin Lawani has reacted to the massacre of Christians in Ondo state. Naija News reported earlier that many worshippers have been feared dead with several injured after suspected terrorists attacked St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Speaking on …

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has described the terror attack on innocent worshipers at St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo, as a massacre and horrific.   Governor Akeredolu, who visited the scene, noted that the attack was the most dastardly act that could happen in any society.   Aside the scene …

The Ondo Diocese of the Catholic Church has denied media reports claiming one of its priests was abducted by the attackers during the mass at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo today June 5th.   A report earlier said the officiating priest, Rev. Fr. Andrew Abayomi, was kidnapped in the incident which happened …