Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has disclosed that 80 persons were involved in the last Sunday attack at St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa street, in Owo Local Government Area of the state.
Akeredolu said 22 people lost their lives to the horrific attack while 56 survivors are on admission at the Federal Medical Center, Owo, St Louis Hospital, Owo and the Owo General Hospital as well as some private hospitals and two have been discharged.
The Governor disclosed this on Tuesday evening during a statewide broadcast to the people of the state in respect of the last Sunday terrorist attack at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owaluwa Street, Owo.
He said the attack was an attempt to test the will of the people of the State and indeed, the Southwest.
Akeredolu, therefore, promised to commit every available resource to hunt down the assailants and make them pay dearly, stressing that the state will never bow to the machinations of heartless elements in its resolve to stamp out criminals.
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