By Segun Showunmi, Ibadan The Oyo State Police command has denied that Ikolaba Divisional Police Headquarters, Ibadan, was attacked by gunmen Friday evening. It said in a statement yesterday that two policemen attached to the divisional police headquarters were at the opposite side of the road to the station when they were attacked by hoodlums in an unidentified moving vehicle. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Mr Olugbenga Fadeyi, denied the said attack. The statement read in part: “Two of our officers were at the opposite side of the road to the police station and were attacked by hoodlums in an unidentified moving vehicle, who opened fire on them. “Consequent upon this, one Corporal Dada Christopher was hit by the pellets at the right side of the rib and he died on the spot, while Inspector Busuyi Ayodele was also hit at his back and he sustained injury, and was subsequently rushed to the hospital for immediate medical attention.” Fadeyi, a ...
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