More Nigerians have come out to condemn the killing of about 12 persons in a church in Anambra State, southeast of Nigeria.
Nigerians took to twitter to express their sadness over the incident while some even reacted to the President, Muhammadu Buhari’s condolence message in which he assured citizens of their safety.
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From all reports, ONE man entered a church in Ozubulu, Anambra and killed about a dozen people over personal issues, it wasn’t terrorists.
— Mr. Aye Dee (@MrAyeDee) August 6, 2017
RIP to the Faithful Departed of Ozubulu😇
Pray for Ozubulu, Pray for Anambra, Pray for Nigeria, Pray for Unity, that it may be well with us🙏
— #9jaWitches 👻🇳🇬 (@badgalmaddie_) August 6, 2017
Not by #BokoHaram or #Herders: Deadly #church attack ‘‘followed quarrel between 2 natives of #Ozubulu residing overseas’’ – #Anambra Police
— Nnamdi Obasi (@NnamdiObasi) August 6, 2017
The target of Sunday’s shooting at a Catholic Church in Ozubulu, Anambra State – Aloysuis Ikegwuonu a.k.a Bishop @Gidi_Traffic pic.twitter.com/KApTLrcnwG
— Hillary Nnoruka (@happyhilly) August 7, 2017
Our prayers and thoughts to the people of Ozubulu in Anambra State Nigeria. Terrorism is the enemy of every Nigerian.
— Kayode Ogundamisi (@ogundamisi) August 6, 2017
Heart felt condolence messages also came in from the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Former Minister of Education and Co-convener of the BBOG, Oby Ezekwesili, Governors of Benue, Rivers and Delta States.
I join all Nigerians in grieving today’s horrific massacre of innocent worshippers in St. Philip’s Catholic Church in Anambra State.
— Bukola Saraki (@bukolasaraki) August 6, 2017
I grieves my soul to read about the inexplicable evil that happened today in Church in Ozubulu- our Anambra State. Ogini di ife nkaa?
— Oby Ezekwesili (@obyezeks) August 6, 2017
My thoughts and prayers are with the victims of the church shooting in Anambra State. It’s imperative the perpetrators are brought to book.
— Atiku Abubakar (@atiku) August 6, 2017
You know a society has finally lost it when places of worship are no longer sanctuaries exempt from violence. #Anambra #BokoHaram
— Kadaria Ahmed (@KadariaAhmed) August 6, 2017
Our security forces must not stop until the perpetrators of today’s Anambra massacre are brought to justice. pic.twitter.com/zqord14pbx
— Bukola Saraki (@bukolasaraki) August 6, 2017
