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Just In: Worshippers feared dead as bomb rocks Catholic church in Ondo

Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have blown up St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State.

According to reports many worshippers have died and several others have been left injured following the explosion at the church which is situated close to the palace of the Olowo of Owo

The authorities, as at the time of filing this report, were yet to give a detailed statement regarding the development.

The police are expected to give a brief within the hour.

More details later

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