Panic, Gunshots As Police Allegedly Escort Asiri Eniba To Take Over Storage In Ile-Ife

•Navy Foils Takeover Try, Restores Calm

Commuters and merchants who had been on the Mayfair storage in Ile-Ife, Osun State, scampered for security on Sunday following a reported try by a factional chief, Kazeem Oyewale, popularly referred to as Asiri Eniba, to take over the park.

The incident triggered panic within the space as gunshots had been fired throughout the confrontation.

The state of affairs compelled many passengers, drivers and roadside distributors to flee for security.

An eyewitness mentioned Asiri Eniba and his staff arrived on the park in an try to say management over the ability.

The event heightened stress round Mayfair, a busy industrial hub within the historical metropolis.

In the meantime, in a video circulating on-line, a police patrol car was additionally sighted within the space allegedly escorting Asiri Eniba and his staff.

As at press time, efforts to get the response of the Osun State Police Command proved abortive.

In the meantime, it was gathered that navy personnel later stormed the storage and stopped the takeover.

An eyewitness advised NAIJAONPOINT that the presence of the navy males restored calm to the realm.