A funeral mass was held on Friday for the victims of the gun attack in early June at a church in Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria, a relative of two of the victims told CNN. Among those paying respects to ...

The vehicle has since been recovered by police, according to Adejobi. Gunmen killed dozens of people at a church in Owo, Ondo State, southwestern Nigeria, June 5, 2022.

Nigerian police stand guard outside of the St. Francis Catholic church in Owo, Nigeria, June 6, 2022, a day after an attack that targeted worshipers. Sunday Alamba/AP ...

A top U.S. State Department official met with a local bishop in Nigeria following a massacre at a Catholic church in that country, the office of Rep. Chris Smith confirmed. U.S.

A two-day induction and orientation programme for over 2,000 newly recruited teachers for both primary and secondary schools in Ondo State has been concluded across six centres in the state’s three ...

So far in 2025, Nigeria has recorded 822 confirmed cases of Lassa fever across 21 states and 105 Local Government Areas ...

Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu said he was “shocked” by the attack and called it a “black Sunday in Owo.” Ajanaku said her parents were always together, even in death.

Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has reacted to the gruesome killing of innocent worshippers at the St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo state. The incident happened on ...

Anadi recounted. Many Nigerians expressed shock and anger over the attack in Owo, a small town of traders and government workers located 50 kilometers (31 miles) from the Ondo state capital of Akure.

Seeks inclusion of more institutions By Adesina Wahab The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus ...