The federal government on Monday charged five people during the bombing of the 2022 Catholic Church in the State of Ondo in the Federal High Court, Abuja.
At least 40 worshipers were killed when armed people were suspected of being members of the Islamic State for the West African Province (I SWAP) attacked the Catholic Church of St. Francis in Owo, Ondo State in August 2022.
The suspects of Omeiza, Al-Qasim Idris, Jamiu Abdul Malik, Abdulhaleem Idris and Momoh Abubakar.
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The defendants were charged with terrorism and alleged membership of the Al-Shabab terrorist group with cells in the Kogi state.
However, they. Claiming to be innocent for the accusation.
Judge Emeka Nwite improved August 19 for the start of the trial.
He also ordered suspects to be returned in custody of the State Service Department (DSS).