Bullion Van Attack: Oyo Police Confirm 3 People Killed, Four Injured See Video
Bullion Van Attack: Oyo Police Confirm 3 People Killed, Four Injured See Video
Three persons have been confirmed killed in an attack on a bullion van in Ibadan, Oyo state on Thursday.
Newera News learnt that the Oyo State Command of the Nigerian Police confirmed that two police officers, one yet to be identified motorist were shot dead in a well-coordinated Bullion van attack in Ibadan.
The statement further confirmed that the Armed Robbers engaged the Police Officers escorting the bullion van in a gun duel and in the process, an undisclosed amount of money was carted away.
Consequently, a civilian onlooker was hit by a stray bullet and died at the scene while two Police officers later died in the hospital as a result of gunshot injuries sustained.
Four other persons including two Police officers are responding to treatment.
The citizenry has been enjoined not to panic as efforts are in top gear to track down and apprehend the criminal gang.
Residents are advised to report any suspicious persons around the vicinity to the nearest police station.
