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Gunmen Kills Worshipper And The Newspaper Headline

Gunmen Kills Worshipper And The Newspaper Headline
  • PublishedAugust 7, 2017

NEWSPAPER HEADLINE

DAILY SUN

Bloodbath in Catholic Church

  • 11 killed, 18 injured as gunman shoots worshippers during Sunday service
  • Buhari, Dogara, Okowa, Wike, Uba, Odumakin, APC condemn attack
  • We’ll fish out perpetrators – police

Fury and condemnation have thrilled yesterday’s killing of worshippers in a Catholic church at Ozubulu, Anambra State, during Sunday service.

 

THE NATION

Gunman kills 11 in church over drugs barons’ rivalry

  • Buhari, Saraki, Dogara, Others condemn attack

It was all like an action-packed movie. A gunman dressed in black storming a church and opening fire on worshippers lay dead.

 

THE GUARDIAN

  • Dogara, Apc condemn attack
  • Police launch manhunt for killer

An unknown gunman yesterday invaded St. Philips Catholic Church located in Umuezekwe, Ofufe-Amakwa, Ozubulu community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State and opened fire on worshippers during the morning mass.

 

VANGUARD

Drug war spills into Anambra church; 35 killed, scores injured

  • Only 8 killed, 10 injures, says Anambra Police command
  • Buhari, Saraki, Dogara Ekweremadu, Obiano, Obi, Uba, others condemn killing.
  • It’s regrettable and godly says Catholic Church

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

Drug war: Gunmen invade church, kill 19 worshippers

  • S’Africa baron linked
  • Obiano, Police vow to hunt perpetrators
  • Buhari, CAN, APC, PDP, Saraki, Dogara, Kalu decry attack

Tears flowed like a stream yesterday at Ozubulu in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State as five gunmen invade St. Philip Catholic Church about 7:30a.m and shot indiscriminately at the worshippers.

 

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE

Outrage as gunmen kills 12 in Anambra church

  • How gang war from S/Africa led to bloodbath – Police
  • 18 injured
  • 50 doctors mobilized to hospital

It was a day of blood-bath inside a Catholic church where a mass was held at 6:30, as a man wielding a gun descended on worshippers.

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