The rector was travelling in his official vehicle in company with his driver when they were attacked
The assailants, who were in a Toyota Camry car, opened fire on the rector’s vehicle but the driver refused to stop.
Mr Adegoke said the unknown gunmen were after his life, adding that he immediately reported the incident to the police at Ijebu-Jesa.“The matter was reported to our men and we are taking necessary steps,” the police spokesperson said.
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