The police station is less than one kilometer from the residence of Oyo governor, Seyi Makinde. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state...
The Oyo State police command on Saturday confirmed the killing of one of its officers in an attack that took place Friday evening.
There was pandemonium at Ikolaba area of Ibadan Friday evening when unknown gunmen attacked a police station in the area.The police station is less than one kilometer from the residence of Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Olugbenga Fadeyi, who confirmed the attack, however, said that he was yet to get details of the incident.“Good morning sir. At about 9 pm of 21/08/2020, two policemen who were attached to Ikolaba police station who were at the other side of the road of the station were attacked by hoodlums in a moving vehicle.
“In the process, one police corporal was shot dead while one inspector was injured and he is recuperating in the hospital while the hoodlums ran away,” he told PREMIUM TIMES.
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