First Bank of Nigeria Limited has reacted to an attempted robbery at its Mpape, Abuja branch, a suburb of the capital city.
In a statement made available on shortly after the incident, the bank said the it has been brought under control and normalcy has been restored in the area after four of the suspects were arrested and one of them gunned down.
The statement further explained that no customer and staff were hurt.
See the statement below ;
Corporate Statement
We wish to inform everyone that the attempted robbery incident that happened at one of our branches in Abuja has been foiled; customers and staff are unhurt; and the suspects have been apprehended.
Corporate Statement
We wish to inform everyone that the attempted robbery incident that happened at one of our branches in Abuja has been foiled; customers and staff are unhurt; and the suspects have been apprehended. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/vAnjwZ2GNb— FirstBank Nigeria (@FirstBankngr) December 28, 2019
The immediate response by the police and military is very commendable and we truly appreciate them for their doggedness and commitment.
Thank you.Folake Ani-Mumuney
Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications. 2/2#YouFirst— FirstBank Nigeria (@FirstBankngr) December 28, 2019