Unknown gunmen on Friday attacked a police station at Ikolaba residential area in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
Confirming the attack, the Police Public Relations Officer, Oyo state command, Gbenga Fadeyi told Channels Television during a phone conversation that he got wind of the attack around 9pm and was not sure of the level of damage yet.
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Fadeyi added that the Ikolaba police station has been fortified by a tactical team while investigations are ongoing .
The motive of the gunmen is yet to be ascertained but there are unconfirmed reports that a policeman was killed in the ensuing shootout with the police.
