Unknown gunmen attacked the Okuta Elerinla Police Station in Akure, the Ondo State capital in the early hour of Monday
The Public Relations Officer of the command, Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the incident. She said an investigation had commenced into the attack.
“There was an attack on one of our stations, Okuta Elerin division around 1am today, the assailants were repelled by our Policemen on duty.
“The CP has ordered the State Criminal Investigation Department to investigate and ensure the hoodlums are arrested .
“We urge the people of the state to be calm as the Police tactical teams are on the trail of the suspects,” she addedv