Nigeria: Mass burial held for Owo church shooting victims [PHOTOS]

The funeral of the 40 persons gruesomely killed by unknown gunmen who attacked the St. Francis Catholic church, Owo, on June 5, is currently taking place in the state.

The funeral mass is being attended by the state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, his wife Betty and other government functionaries.

Below are photos from the service:

First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo
First photos from the funeral mass of the victims of the Catholic church massacre in Owo

 

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