By Omeiza Ajayi
ABUJA – The All Progressives Congress APC has condemned the Sunday morning “attack on St. Phillips Catholic Church in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, which led to the death of scores of worshipers”.

Blood stains at the scene of the deadly shooting at St. Philip’s Catholic Church, where an unknown gunman killed 11 persons and injured 18 others in Umuezekwe Ofufe Amakwa community of Ozubulu, Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra on Sunday

Describing the attack as barbaric, APC in a statement signed by its spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi, commiserated with the Catholic Church in Nigeria as well as the government and people of Anambra State.

“The APC condemns the barbarism displayed by the callous attackers who gunned down defenceless people while they worshiped.

“The Party calls on security agencies to ensure that the perpetrators of this heinous crime are promptly apprehended and brought to justice”n it said.

The Party also called “on security agents in Anambra as well as other parts of the country to provide adequate security in places of worship to forestall a repeat of this unfortunate incident”.