Nollywood veteran, Richard Mofe-Damijo, has stated that the insecurity in the country has shown how fragile its citizens were.
The veteran actor made this known in an Instagram post on Monday, as he condemned the Sunday attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State.
The incident which claimed lives happened in the church, which is less than 200 meters away from the Palace of Olowo of Owo.
Condemning the attack, the sexagenarian noted that the incident has left Nigerians heartbroken and devastated.
He stated that the rising insecurity in Nigeria has revealed how fragile its citizens were.
RMD said, “Our sanity is once again tested in our motherland. The terrible incident that happened in Owo, Ondo state has left us heartbroken and devastated.
“The insecurity in this country has shown us how fragile we all are. God’s sanctuary was desecrated as Owo cried blood yesterday.”
He also prayed for the healing of the wounded and solace for the bereaved.
“May the wounded be healed. May souls of the dearly departed find rest. May those left bereft, find solace, while you and I continue to hope and pray that ‘Nigeria doesn’t happen to us’,” the actor said.
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