Gunmen have killed a police officer identified as Temenu Boluwaji in an attack on Okuta Elerinla police station in Akure, Ondo State.
The gunmen invaded the police station in the early hours of Monday.
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Confirming the development, Funmilayo Odunlami, police spokesperson, in a statement, said the deceased was hit by a stray bullet during a shootout with the gunmen.
“Policemen who were alert and alive to their duty repelled them accordingly and the miscreants were unable to gain entrance into the station,” Odunlami said.
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