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Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Robbery in Lagos,Four People Killed

Yesterday armed robbers attacked Skye Bank branch, at Alaba Market, Lagos State resulted  the death of four. An unidentified soldier is among those killed.
The ugly incident occurred at the very moment of money transfer from the cash point to another major branch in the area.
According to reporter, the money was packed in a Ghana-must-go bag. An employee of the bank carried the bag on his head, accompanied by the soldier. Then, the masked attackers, who were riding a motorcycle, attacked.
They shot and killed the soldier and the bank employee, both of whom died on the spot. As the robbers grabbed the bag with the undisclosed amount of money, they fired more shots, and stray bullets hit two more persons.
One of them, the recharge card seller, was hit when she ran to her hiding place after collecting her cards. She allegedly died on her way to the hospital.
The other person, a yet-to-be identified man, died on the spot.
Several more persons sustained injuries.
Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ngozi Braide, made no comments, while the Skye bank's spokesperson was unavailable to make any statement on the tragic development.
Source: Punch Nigeria

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