By Emmanuel Adeleke
The Catholic Diocese of Ondo State has disclosed that the mass burial for the victims of the terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo , Ondo State, will hold on Friday, June 17.
The Diocese’s Director of Social Communication, Rev. Fr. Augustine Ikwu, stated this in a statement, on Monday.
He said the mass burial would take place at the church’s new cemetery along Emure Road, Owo.
“The mass burial would take place at the new cemetery of the church on Friday June 17 in Owo,” he said.
Ikwu maintained that the number of those who lost their lives in the incident is still 40, adding that the injured victims are still receiving treatment at the Federal Medical Centre and St. Louis Catholic Hospital, both in Owo, and other private hospitals in the state.