Gunmen Attack Ondo Police Station, Kill One

A police officer was killed in the early hours of Monday in Ondo State following the invasion of Okuta Elerinla Police Division by gunmen.

GreenWhiteGreen reports that the gunmen stormed the station and caught the officers on duty unawares around 1:00 am.

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The reason for the attack by the gunmen remains unknown.

During the heavy gunfire, a policeman identified as Boluwaji Temenu, with registration number AP. 207538 died in the attack.

Confirming the attack, the Police Public Relations Officer in the State, SP Funmilayo Odunlami disclosed that officers at the station were able to repel the attack.

Odunlami added that the Commissioner of Police, Oyeyemi Oyediran had ordered the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, to immediately take over the case.

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