Former Minister of Transportation and Presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has condemned the attack on Christian worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo state on Sunday. The attack, reportedly carried out by bandits, led to the death of about 50 persons, including passerbys.
Taking to his Twitter handle, Amaechi wrote;
“I condemn the terrible, absolutely vile & senseless murder of innocent citizens @ the St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo. Our Security Agencies in collaboration with Govt at all levels need to step up intelligence & work round the clock to nip such acts of terror in the bud”
“To the families, the Church, the people and Government of Ondo State, please accept my condolences. My thoughts & prayers are with you.”
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