POLICE OFFICER GUNNED DEAD IN EKITI BANK ROBBERY
Armed robbers invaded a bank (Wema) in Ise Ekiti, killing a police officer and carting away unspecified amount of money.
The Police Public Relations Officer in Ekiti state, Mr. Caleb Ikechukwu who confirmed the incident said the gang broke the bank security door with dynamite to gain access.
He said men of the force are on the robbers’ trail and called on residents of the state not to entertain fear.
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