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Owo Church attack: Flags to fly at half-mast in Ondo State for 7 days directs Akeredolu

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has on Monday ordered that all public buildings, facilities, and official residences fly the Nigerian flag at half-mast for seven days in memory of the victims of the Owo terror attack on Sunday.

The attack on innocent worshipers at St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo, according to Governor Akeredolu, was a deliberate and calculated assault on the people of the State

The Governor in a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Olatunde Richard said:

“Those who unleashed this unprovoked terror attack on our people have tested our collective resolves. We will not be deterred in responding appropriately to this dastardly act.

“In honour of the victims of this unfortunate attack, i hereby direct that all flags be flown at half-mast for seven days, starting from today, Monday, June 6, to Sunday, June 12, 2022. It is a collective loss to the people of our dear state.”

 

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