Many die, others injured as church building collapses in Uyo


Akwa Ibom State is currently in a state of mourning as a church building located in Uyo, the state capital, reportedly collapsed leaving many worshippers dead and others injured.

The building of the church identified as Reigners Bible Church along Uyo village road collapsed as the Bishopric Consecration of the founder, Apostle Akan Weeks was to be conducted.

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