Nationnewslead reports that Two persons have reportedly sustained gunshot wounds following the breakout of communal clash between Erin-Osun and Ilobu communities in Osun State.
Both communities, which are located in Irepodun Local Government Area of the State, have been engaged in a long drawn land dispute.
According to the eyewitness, the crisis broke out on Saturday afternoon and as the news filtered into both neighbouring communities, youths were said to have mobilised themselves to the disputed area where two houses were said to have been vandalised.
The eyewitness said two persons from Ilobu, Azeez Adamu and Abdullah Tairu were shot in the legs during the crisis.
He noted that some Erin-Osun youths were dissatisfied over alleged ceding of parts of Ayedande said to be within their community to Ilobu during a demarcation exercise.
He revealed that on getting to the disputed area, some group of people were discovered exchanging gunfire.
“The two persons that sustained gunshot injuries have been taken to the hospital for treatment he stated.
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