A 29-year-old printing press owner is currently battling for his life at the Bole District Hospital after he sustained gunshots wounds from three unknown assailants at his home at Bole in the Savannah region.

Kanodia Haruna, family sources say was allegedly shot several times on his arm just after he returned home from work in the early on Wednesday.

The victim had walked home in the company of his wife and a mobile money merchant, Joy News Isaac Nongya reports.

But upon reaching home, three unknown assailants on-board a motorbike appeared from nowhere and opened fired on Mr Haruna before snatching and bolting away with his wife's handbag.

Bole police are yet to comment on the matter as doctors are seriously working on him to remove all the bullets.

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