Victims of the deadly attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State were laid to rest on Friday.
This followed a funeral mass held in honour of the victims whose remains had been deposited at the morgue of the Saint Louis Catholic Hospital in Owo.
After the funeral mass is completed at the Mydas Event Centre in Owo, families of the victims were allowed to take the remains of their loved ones for burial in the town.
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, and a former governor of the state, Olusegun Mimiko, were among the dignitaries present at the mass.
Some clergymen, including Bishop Jude Arogundade of Ondo Catholic Diocese and Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, were also in attendance.
Terrorists on Sunday, June 5 attacked the Catholic church during a worship service, killing many congregants and injuring several others. No fewer than 40 persons were killed.
