Iju Attack: Ekiti to seek synergy with Ondo police to launch serious manhunt for suspected gunmen

Ekiti State Police Command Says it’s putting arrangement that will form a synergy with Ondo State Police Command and other Sister Security agencies to launch a serious manhunt for the unknown gunmen that allegedly shot at a commercial vehicle along Iju in Ondo State.

Police Public Relations Officer in the State, Sunday Abutu in a statement explained that Some suspected Gunmen emerged from the bush and Shot at a Commercial bus while on their way from Ondo State to Ekiti State on Saturday Evening at around 6:45 PM.

He said the driver accounted that he was brave enough to have speedily escaped with his passengers from the scene in the process.

According to him as well as the passengers, one of the passengers was unfortunately hit by a bullet and was rushed to general hospital, Ikere-Ekiti where he later died.

The police command implores everyone in the State not to panic as the command shall join force with Ondo State Police Command to ensure that the perpetrators are made to face the full wrath of the law, while enjoining anyone with useful information that could assist the Police to track down the perpetrators and other criminal elements in the Society to relay same to the nearest Police Station or call 08062335577.