Unknown gunmen, this morning, attacked a police station in Akure, the Ondo state capital, killing a police inspector, Temenu Boluwaji.
Several other police men on duty reportedly sustained injuries during the heavy shoot out between the policemen and the gunmen
Vanguard gathered that the Okuta Ekerinla police station situated in the heart of the town, was invaded by the gunmen at about 1am.
Their mission remained unknown as at press time.
The victim, was hit by bullet during a shootout and later died on his way to the state hospital.
Policemen who were at alert and alive to their duty repelled them accordingly and the miscreants were unable to gain entrance into the station.
“During the cross fire, one of our gallant station guards AP.207538 0INSPR. Temwnu Boluwaji was hit by a bullet, he later died on his way to the hospital.”
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