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Terrorists Attack Owo Again, 2 Months after Catholic Church Massacre
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have again attacked Owo community in Ondo State.
The gunmen attacked a construction company in the state where at least three people have been confirmed injured.
The tragic incident, which is coming nearly two months after the Owo church massacre, happened around 10pm on Wednesday, July 27. as confirmed by the police
According to the Nigerian Tribune, the gunmen invaded Craneburg Construction Company around 10pm and opened fire on the premises. The newspaper stated that the number of casualties was yet to be verified but cited some residents as confirming that gunshots were heard when some people suspected to be terrorists invaded the town.
The residents said the incident occurred in the premises of the Cranburg Construction Company around Folahanmi Street in Owo. Three persons were said to have been hit by bullets by the gunmen.
Meanwhile, the Ondo state police command confirmed the incident in a tweet on its Twitter handle. “Tonight, there was a shooting incident at Craneburg Construction Company, Owo. “Policemen are currently at the scene, victims have been taken to hospital and they are in stable condition.