BREAKING: Bandits invade Oyo national park, reportedly kill many personnel

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly attacked the old Oyo national park, located in Oke Ogun geopolitical zone.

According to reports, there were some casualties during the attack.

The number of casualties have not been revealed as of the time of filing this report on Wednesday.

The Public Relations Officer of Oyo State Police Command, Olayinka Ayanlade, confirmed the development to newsmen.

He said the police and other security agents are currently on their way to the scene.

Ayanlade made the confirmation in a statement sent to journalists, Wednesday afternoon.

“Yes there was an attack by yet to be identified men against the men of the national park.

“The Commissioner of Police Oyo State Police Command and other service chief are currently on their way to the location meanwhile the Commissioner of Police Oyo State Police Command CP Femi Haruna have deployed Tactical teams, Mobile Police Force officer of the NPF and EOD to the affected area to prevent further breakdown of law and order”, he said.

Details later….