Earlier on Tuesday, news broke that the Nigerian military had arrested the terrorists responsible for the St. Francis Catholic Church attack in Owo, Ondo state. The Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), General Lucky Iraboh, confirmed this in Abuja. CDS Iraboh identified Idris Abdulmalik Omeiza as one of the attack’s masterminds during a meeting with media executives.
The St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo, was the target of a horrific terrorist attack, and many suspects have been taken into custody. According to The Nation, on Tuesday, August 8, the Defence Headquarters confirmed the arrest in a briefing with journalists in Abuja.