Otukpo Bank Robbery Reportedly Leaves 7 Dead…Ex-Councilor, Cops Among Victims
Multiple robberies were recorded in Otukpo , Benue state on Friday and the robbers have reportedly taken away millions of naira.
Team@orientactualmags.com learned that the robbers struck at about 3:15 p.m. and they reportedly used dynamites to destroy the entrance doors at the three banks that were attacked which made them gain access to the banking halls.
Seven people, including policemen and a former councilor , who was transacting business at one of the banks, were reportedly killed by the robbers who took control of the town for more than one hour.
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‘It was sporadic gunshot sounds that alerted people and passersby to the arrival of the suspected robbers.
Everyone scampered for safety. What they did was to attack the police station near the three banks before moving to the banks’ an eyewitness, who operates a Point On Sales business close to one of the banks, said –Team@orientactualmags.com
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