Unknown gunmen  at about 2 AM in the Morning attacked residence of the Osun Gubernatorial Candidate of the Labour Party, Yusuf Lasun.

The LP Guber candidate  Yusuf Lasun, in a statement via Twitter on Monday morning, raised alarm that armed men were shooting sporadically in his residence in Ilobu, Irepodun local government area of the State.

The gunmen, who attacked the residence of the gubernatorial candidate at about 2am, reportedly shot at the building located at Oke Ima area of the town.

The distress message by Lasun read; “Just in: gun men in uniforms are presently in my residence shooting sporadically…”Sources disclosed that the security agents attached to the building were able to repel the attack with no one injured. Yussuff, who is a former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, was present at the governorship debate organised by Channels Television on Sunday night.