Gunmen attack Ondo lawmaker in Akure

Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked a member of Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon Olugbenga Omole.

It was gathered that the incident occurred on Thursday evening at Akure, the Ondo State capital.

Omole who is representing Akoko Southwest Constituency 1, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on his life.

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The chairman of the Ondo State House of Assembly Committee on Information escaped multiple gunshots that were fired at his car by unknown gunmen in the heart of Akure, the state capital.

The lawmaker confirmed the incident to journalists.

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