Following a recent attack on parishioners at a catholic church in Ondo State, Nigerian music star, Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, has said “maybe we should get guns instead of this fucking PVC. To hell with this country,” he tweeted.
While expressing his frustration over the attack, the singer took to his Twitter page on Sunday, June 5, 2022, and shared his solutions to the security challenges in the country.
TheNewsGuru (TNG) recalls that On Sunday, June 5, 2022, not fewer than 40 worshippers at St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Ondo State were murdered in cold blood.
It was gathered that the worshippers were murdered by gunmen while others, however, some people said it was as a result of an explosion.
The gunmen were said to have thrown an improvised explosive device into the building and then opened fire on worshippers who were dashing out for safety.
According to witnesses, the terror group gained access to the church disguised as worshippers.
The killing of over 50 people in the attack is a testament to the growing insecurity and unaddressed killings in Nigeria.
Since the news broke, several Nigerian celebrities have reacted to the mass murder.
Ruger, is a Nigerian Afrobeat singer and songwriter.
He came into lime-light 2021 after he signed a record deal with D’Prince “Jonzing world record” with a publishing and distribution deal with Columbia Records, and Sony Music Entertainment, U.K division.
On 4 March 2021, he released his debut EP Pandemic.
“Bounce”, became a major hit song from Pandemic EP, and debuted at number 39 on the Top 50 chart. In the same year, it debuted at number 20, on the TurnTable End of the Year chart. On 19 November 2021, he released his second EP, titled The Second Wave, and was led by “Dior” from the EP, which peaked at number 32 on the Top 50 chart, and number 15 on the UK Afrobeats Singles Chart