The identities of the victims of the Sunday morning deadly attack on worshippers at St. Philip’s Catholic Church, Ozubulu, Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra State, have been revealed.
Their identities were made known in a statement issued by the Catholic church and signed by Diocesan Bishop of Nnewi, Hilary Paul Odili Okeke.
The church also spoke of a bank account for donations towards the welfare of the victims.
The church while giving assurance that the money would be well utilized gave the account details: Name of the account: CDN OZUBULU CASUALTIES CHARITY FUND; Bank: UBA PLC (NNEWI) and Account Number: 1020519192
It would be recalled that a gun wielding man stormed the churchSunday morning and killed some of the worshippers and left many seriously injured.
The action which has been widely condemned, the police had said, was not religion connected by a gang war.
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The police have already arrested some suspects in connection with the attack while the state government had expressed its decision to pick the bills of the victims. Below is the list of the victims:
THOSE IN A/E
Ikegwuonu Caroline
Nwakile Anthonia
Okoye Odinaka
Okoye Patricia
Isaac Chinedu
Oramadike Chinagorom
Oramadike Chinecherem
Udegbunam Chidimma
Ndulue Samuel
Udegbunam Obiageli
Ugochi Obiajulu
Chukwueloka Chineze
Oramadike Chioma
Azuka Basil
Oramadike Chiamaka
IN ICU
Uchechukwu Chukwueloka
IN FSW
Nwanya Ngozi
IN PAEDIATRIC SURGICAL
Ngwuta Chinemelum
Asomba Chukwudum
OBA TRAUMA CENTRE
Nnudule Leonard
DISCHARGED
Muomah Michael
Oramadike Favour
THE NAMES OF DEAD VICTIMS
Mr. Cyprian Ikegwuonu
Mr. Hyacinth Oramadike
Mrs. Cecilia Ewin
Mrs. Eunice Akanigbo
Mrs. Rose Okoye
Mrs. Anulika Obunadike
Mrs. Uchenna Obunadike
Mrs. Anthonia Ufondu
Miss Oluchukwu Uhelu
Miss Christiana Igbeja
Mrs. Udeze Pauline
Mrs. Victoria Uzokwe
Mrs. Florence Nweke