The Ondo State Security Network Agency or Amotekun Corps as they are also known have announced that they have arrested suspects in connection with the terrorist attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo.
On Sunday, June 5, armed gunmen attacked the church during service, killing a total of 40 worshippers with another 80 people injured.
The Ondo State commander of Amotekun, Chief Àdetunji Adeleye, has now confirmed that the suspected killers have been arrested. He added that the vehicle and of some weapons used by the suspected killers have been recovered by the security outfit.
He said,
“We have arrested a number of those who perpetrated evil at the St Francis Catholic Church in Owo. We have also recovered the vehicle they used last after the deadly operation. We have also recovered some of their weapons.”