CAN, Catholic Church Condemn Kano Attack

Started by Shola Sholaz, Aug 02, 2013, 11:23 PM

Shola Sholaz

PRESIDENT of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor and the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Archbishop Adewale Martins are saddened by the twin explosions by Boko Haram in Kano metropolis where no fewer than 53 people were killed and scores injured.
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The Catholic cleric through the Archdiocesan Director of Social Communications, Monsignor Gabriel Osu, condemned the blasts in Kano, saying that it was particularly painful that the attack occurred during the holy month of Ramadan.
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He said: "We are sincerely saddened by the latest development especially coming at a time when the committee set up by the Federal Government to ensure peace in the North has assured the nation that it is on top of the situation. We are tired of speaking on the state of insecurity in the nation."