Mokola youths this morning prevented hoodlums from burning down Mokola police station in Ibadan.
It was gathered that hoodlums had thronged the police station and drove officers on duty away before the youths mobilised themselves to confront the hoodlums.
The hoodlums who we gathered also engaged the youths in a free for all, where overpowered by the youths who drove them away.
One person was said to have died in the attack on the police station before the arrival of men of Operation Burst.