The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has announced, Friday, June 17, 2022 as day for the mass burial of victims killed during the terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, last Sunday.
According to the church, 40 people were killed in the attack, and several others were injured.
The Diocese of Ondo’s Director of Social Communication, Rev. Fr. Augustine Ikwu, confirming mass burial, said it will take place at a new cemetery on Emure Road in Owo.
No arrests have been made in connection to the attack as the federal and state government however promised that the perpetrators will not go unpunished.