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Unkonwn gunmen on Friday evening attacked Ikolaba Police Station in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital and killed one of the officers on duty.
It was gathered that the gunmen caught the officers unware as they shot sporadically into the station and gained unrestricted access to the facilities there.
The mission of the attackers could not be ascertained for now.
Speaking on the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Gbenga Fadeyi said: “Yes, we just got information that our police station was attacked but I haven’t got details of the officer allegedly killed.
“We have deployed men to the area and as soon as more details are available, we will make it public .”