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Owo church massacre: Akeredolu cancels Democracy Day celebration in Ondo

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Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has cancelled Democracy Day celebration in Ondo state following the terrorist attack on worshippers at the St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, last Sunday.

 

This was conveyed in a statement shared on Saturday June 11, ahead of the celebration on June  12.

 

It read;

 

“In honour of the victims of the terror attack at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, the Ondo State Government has canceled this year’s June 12 celebration.

“The cancelation is to enable the people of Ondo State mourn their loved ones who lost their lives in the horrific attack.”