Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs Condemns Owo Church attack
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has condemned the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo state by suspected terrorists
The council described it as a crime against humanity and grievous and an inexplicable sin.
The organisation also called on governments at all levels to issue and pursue an ultimatum for the security agencies to unravel the identity and bring the perpetrators to book
In a statement the council under the leadership of its president-general and sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar says all peoples of a different faith should take the killing as a direct attack on all law-abiding citizens.
The statement was signed by its director of administration Zubairu Haruwa Usman Ugwu
Many innocent worshippers were gruesomely murdered and several others severely wounded.