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Ondo: Again, Many Injured As Gunmen Attack Owo Town
Many people were again injured as gunmen attacked a construction company in Owo, Odo State.
Recall that gunmen recently attacked a Catholic Church in Owo where many were killed and others injured.
The incident happened on Wednesday evening when the gunmen opened fire on those at the site.
A source who spoke on condition of anonymity said that some explosives devices were also used during the attack.
However, the casualty figure was yet to be ascertained as at the time of filing this report but many people were said to be injured in the attack.
The state police command confirmed the development in a tweet on its Twitter handle on Wednesday evening.
According to the tweet: ‘Tonight, there was a shooting incident at Craneburg Construction Company Owo, Policemen are currently at the scene, victims have been taken to Hospital and they are in stable condition.
”We can not ascertain the casualty figure now and we also cannot say it was a terrorists’ attack with the use of explosives devices but tomorrow( Thursday ) morning , the EOD men of the command would go to the scene.”
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