It is estimated that about six persons have been shot dead at Sabo Area of Ondo town, Ondo State on Wednesday by gunmen suspected to be bandits.
This is happening few days after some suspected terrorists attacked a Catholic Church in Owo, causing the death of many while many church members sustain different degree of injuries.
According to an eye Witness, the perpetrators came on motorcycle, another source said the gunmen also robbed some residents of the area before they left the scene.
The Police Public Relations Officer of the state, Mrs Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the incident.
She, however, said it was a robbery case, adding that men of the command were already on the trail of the perpetrators