Owo Attackers Wanted To Disgrace The Army And Make It Look As If Nigeria Is Under Siege - CDS Irabor

 It has been reported that the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor have announced the arrest of those who were behind the deadly Owo church massacre. According to the news platform, General Irabor disclosed this while speaking to journalists in Abuja on Tuesday.

Recall that some armed men attacked the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, murdering about 40 innocent worshippers. The Nigerian Government claimed that the ISWAP terrorists are behind the deadly massacre. Speaking with journalists, Irabor revealed that the army is carrying out investigations to apprehend others in connection with the massacre.

He disclosed that the suspects would be showcased after investigations had been concluded into the matter. According to the Chief of Defence Staff, the Owo church killers wanted to present the Nigerian army in a form and shape that make it look like the country is under siege.

The General disclosed that he intended to present the suspects to the public but because investigations are still ongoing, he had a change of mind. He told journalists that when the time is due, the assailants and other terrorists behind various massacres and attacks in Nigeria will be presented for the whole world to see.