A group of notorious armed robbers carried out an attack on two commercial banks in Anyingba, located in the Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi state.
The incident unfolded on Thursday, March 7, sending shock through the community.
The armed robbers stormed the banks, instilling fear by firing shots into the air.
The sound of gunfire reverberated through the air, causing panic among bystanders and bank staff.
However, swift action from security operatives swiftly disrupted the criminals’ plans.
Responding quickly, security personnel engaged the armed robbers in a fierce gun battle.
The intense exchange of gunfire turned the scene into a battleground as law enforcement officers fought to apprehend the robbers and restore order within the community
At the time of reporting, attempts to obtain an official statement from the State Command of the Police Force were unsuccessful.
The attack has stirred a sense of unease and worry within the community.
As the video of the incident continues to circulate on various social media platforms, it as sparked discussions among netizens online, about the need for enhanced security measures against similar incidents.
As the investigation unfolds, residents and the public eagerly await updates from the authorities.
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