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AGAIN BANDITS ATTACK OWO, MANY FEARED INJURED

Some unknown gunmen attacked Owo community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State yesterday evening.

This came seven weeks after some suspected terrorists attacked St. Francis Catholic Church in the community, killing no fewer than 40 worshippers.

A source in the community said the hoodlums opened fire at Folahami Junction, where a construction company was located, and opened fire on everybody at sight.

Some said some explosives devices were also used during the attack.

However, the casualty figure has not been ascertained as at the time of filing this report but many people were said to be injured in the attack.

 

VOP Lagos

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