Unknown gunmen strike Owo for the second time in 7 weeks, many injured

Unknown gunmen strike Owo for the second time in 7 weeks, many injured

Barely seven weeks after terrorists attack worshippers at Owo, in Ondo state, some unknown gunmen, have again attacked the ancient town.

Touchaheart reports that a large number of individuals were hurt during the attack on Wednesday night at Folahami Junction, which was home to the Craneburg Construction Company.

The assailants reportedly started shooting at people present, according to eyewitness accounts.

Vanguard was also told by another source that some explosives were also used in the assault.

Even though the number of casualties has not yet been determined, the attack is believed to have harmed a large number of individuals.

Even though the number of casualties has not yet been determined, the attack is believed to have harmed a large number of individuals.

When contacted, Funmi Odunlami, a state police image maker, verified the incident to Vanguard but added that three people were hurt after a gunfight in the town.

According to Odunlami, it is unclear whether the attackers are terrorists or merely bandits.

According to her ” 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.”

Odunlami appealed to residents not to panic that the situation was under control