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Nigerian celebrities react to Ondo church shooting: ‘This is too much’
In the wake of a mass shooting at a church in Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria, that left at least 50 dead and more injured on Sunday, Nigerian celebrities are expressing grief and concern on social media.
“Jesus take control. Pray for Nigeria. RIP to all the lost souls. #prayforondo.” Afrobeat star Davido wrote on Twitter. ”This is too much”
Jesus take control …. Pray for Nigeria Rip to all the lost souls 💔 #Prayforondo
— Davido (@davido) June 5, 2022
Grammy-winning musician, Burna Boy said. ”Nothing is sacred anymore!? Mother’s, fathers, children and babies getting killed My heartfelt condolences to all those who have lost family or friends from terrorists strikes across our country these past few months. I stand with you. Love, Damini.’‘
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Nothing is sacred anymore!? Mother’s, fathers, children and babies getting killed 💔My heartfelt condolences to all those who have lost family or friends from terrorists strikes across our country 🇳🇬 these past few months. I stand with you.
Love, Damini. pic.twitter.com/NJPzUXZ4k5
— Burna Boy (@burnaboy) June 6, 2022
Other stars, including Don Jazzy, Asa, and Mr Maccaroni shared their condolences while also calling for social and political change.
My heart goes out to the relatives and friends of victims of the gruesome killings in Owo, Ondo state today. This is a crime against humanity which shouldn't be tolerated in any civil society. To paraphrase Senator Adeyeye's words in the red chamber a few years ago:
— ITS DON JAZZY AGAIN. 🐘 (@DONJAZZY) June 5, 2022
We are not angry enough 💔🇳🇬
— Asa (@Asa_official) June 5, 2022
Just reading that St Francis Church in Ondo State has been attacked!! Multiple People have been killed!!! I’m not even sure of the numbers.. saw a part of the video and I couldn’t even watch till the end!!! Is there no longer value for human life in Nigeria ??? Goodness!!! 😭💔
— MrMacaroni (@mrmacaronii) June 5, 2022
💔ondo state 😭 pic.twitter.com/B75Igv86vR
— Sabinus (@Sabinus1_) June 5, 2022