Owo Church massacre: Funeral mass held for victim

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Massacred Owoh Church victims given mass funeral

Mass funeral has been held for victims of Owoh Church massacre. The Procession was conducted by Catholic priests.

The victims were brutally murdered June 5, approximately thirteen days ago, by terrorists who attacked worshippers at Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State.

Initially 32 persons were reported killed while several were said to injured, but days later the casualties increased.

The funeral mass began at 10:00 am after the caskets bearing the bodies of the deceased were brought in.

The mass was attended Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and top dignitaries, relatives and mourners of the decease

The mass procession was held at Mydas Resort, Owo, and was led by Catholic priests.