The attackers were also said to have vandalised buildings and destroyed property before escaping from the community.
Gunmen have invaded Igbosi Community in Idogun, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, injuring several residents and abducting a nine-year-old boy during a violent overnight attack that threw the community into panic.
The attack occurred in the early hours of Friday when the assailants stormed the community, shooting sporadically and attacking residents as they carried out their operation.
SaharaReporters gathered that the gunmen invaded the area at about 1:00 a.m., causing fear among villagers who fled into nearby bushes and surrounding areas to escape being caught in the assault.
Several residents reportedly sustained varying degrees of injuries while attempting to flee the attack.
