The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed an attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in the Owo Local Government Area of the state.

DAILY POST had reported that an unspecified number of persons died following the attack that occurred at the church premises.

The incident, which occurred on Sunday during worship, triggered tension in the area as some residents were said to have moved out of the town to ensure their safety.

When contacted by DAILY POST, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Odunlami Ibukun confirmed the incident.

The PPRO, who spoke to our correspondent while at the scene of the incident for an on-the-spot assessment, said details of the casualty would be communicated in a statement shortly.

She said, “we are currently at the scene of the incident to access damages made. It is not like what have been trending on social media. We will soon issue statement to give you details of what happened.”

Chatflick:
It high time we give them back violence. Silence will only kill everybody. If Fulani people want war then why not give it to them. The death toll keeps rising

ABIODUN105:
Follow peace with all men.We ought not fight but leave vengeance to God to avenge

Sacchi1162:
I thought it was gunshots? Where explosion come from again?

ABIODUN105:
Follow peace with all men.We ought not fight but leave vengeance to God to avenge

TIDDOLL:
Are you people crazy on here...
Herdsman showed up and killed people in a church, you're saying "Bomb".

What sought of misinformation is this!!

Nairaland mods should delete this nonsense.
I'm fuming




You should see the Video on Twitter, little kids brain blown out.

rayvelez:
Lol bomb explosion indeed.

Loveurneighbour:
By Ochogwu Sunday

The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed an explosion at St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in the Owo Local Government Area of the state.

DAILY POST had reported that an unspecified number of persons died following an explosion that occurred at the church premises.

The incident, which occurred on Sunday during worship, triggered tension in the area as some residents were said to have moved out of the town to ensure their safety.

When contacted by DAILY POST, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Odunlami Ibukun confirmed the incident.

The PPRO, who spoke to our correspondent while at the scene of the explosion for an on-the-spot assessment, said details of the casualty would be communicated in a statement shortly.

She said, “we are currently at the scene of the incident to access damages made. It is not like what have been trending on social media. We will soon issue statement to give you details of what happened.”

https://dailypost.ng/2022/06/05/police-confirm-explosion-in-ondo-catholic-church/

Chatflick:
It high time we give them back violence. Silence will only kill everybody. If Fulani people want war then why not give it to them. The death toll keeps rising