Three years after the building of the “Memorial Park” to immortalise the slain worshippers of St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo by terrorists, the cenotaph was, at the weekend, demolished by ...

A view of the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Nigeria, on Sunday. Lawmakers in southwestern Nigeria say more than 50 people are feared dead after gunmen opened fire and detonated explosives at ...

Worshippers at the St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, south-western Nigeria, were celebrating Pentecost earlier this month when suddenly a group of armed men who had been hiding among the ...

LONDON and ABUJA, Nigeria -- Dozens of people, including women and children, were killed in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday when gunmen attacked a church, officials said. The bloodshed occurred at ...

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.

Grace was being shared when the first shot rang out. For dozens of worshippers at the St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, south-western Nigeria, the Lord's prayer turned into a viaticum - the final ...

OWO, Nigeria — The gunmen who killed 50 people at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria opened fire on worshippers both inside and outside the building in a coordinated attack before ...