Gunmen have attacked Folahanmin Street in Owo town,Ondo State, on Wednesday night, with an unspecified number of people sustaining varying degrees of injuries, TOS NEWS has learnt.
There are fears that there may be fatalities, but the police in Ondo have not confirmed any deaths.
The Ondo State Police Command confirmed the incident, saying its operatives were on the ground to calm the situation.
The shooting is coming barely two months after bandits attacked St Francis Catholic Church, also in the ancient town.
Not less than 41 persons lost their lives in the attack.
“Tonight, there was a shooting incident at Craneburg Construction Company, Owo,” the police wrote on its official twitter handle, @OndoPoliceNG.
“Policemen are currently at the scene, victims have been taken to Hospital and they are in stable condition.”
Details of the attack were still sketchy as of the time of filing this report.
Commissioner for Information and Orientation in the state,Bamidele Ademola-Olateju did not respond to calls made to her by TOS NEWS.
