Two Nigeria policemen has been killed by suspected bandits in Ondo State.
The policemen were killed while on checkpoint duty along Ajagba Road in Ode Irele area of Ondo State.
The bandits open fire on the policemen while on duty carrying out routine stop and search operation on the road, killing two of them.
Omokkshaban learn that One of the policemen, who survived the attack, was immediately rushed to a private hospital where he is receiving treatment presently for injuries sustained.
SaharaReporters who find out the cause of the incident said that there was an altercations between the bandits and policemen, leading to exchange of fire.
Confirming the report, Femi Joseph, Spokesperson for the police in Ondo, said, “It is true that we actually lost the two men (officers) on Monday while at their duty post.
“But we are yet to know these killers – whether they are armed robbers, militants or thugs and it is painful losing our men.
“We have started investigation into the incident and we will do everything within our reach to have these bandits arrested.”
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