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Ondo massacre: Security agencies must take decisive action, says APGA

The All Progressives Grand

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Alliance has condemned the terrorist attacks of the Owo Catholic Church in Ondo State, and called on security agencies to take decisive action to end the scourge.

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The auntyamebo blog reports that there was violence in a church on Owa-luwa Street, Owo, the headquarters of the Owo Local Government Area district as gunmen stormed the church on Sunday.

The attack on a church in Owo, the hometown of the diocese, Rotimi Akeredolu, comes a week after the Preacher of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Bishop Samuel Kanu-Uche, was abducted by gunmen and a pastor later identified as. Fulani is young.

It was reported that gunmen, who attacked the Catholic church, arrived less than 200 meters from Olowo’s palace in Owo, at 12:00 during a closing Mass on Sunday.

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The auntyamebo blog has collected that believers, most of them children and women, were killed by gunmen, who allegedly threw a grenade before they started firing indiscriminately.

In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by APGA National Secretary Barrister Tex Okechukwu, the party wondered why rational people should commit “abominable and inhumane acts against innocent worshipers”.

“The group expressed outrage at this sad development and forced the security forces to expose the attackers and confront them in order to prevent those planning to divide the country by spreading hatred, religious tendencies and divisions. .

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“This kind of irreversible attack should not be allowed to recur because any repetition can be detrimental to the fragile peace and unity of our nation.

“The APGA sympathized with the families of the victims, including the government and the people of Ondo State, and prayed to God for comfort,” the statement said

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