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Thursday 29 January 2015

One feared dead as robbers attack Ekiti bank’s ATM

robber-wit-gunSuspected armed robbers yesterday attacked the Auto­mated Teller Ma­chine (ATM) of a branch of a new generation bank located on Ajilosun Road, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, carting away an undisclosed amount of mon­ey.



 life was lost during the attack, but the Commissioner of Police, (CP),Mr. Taiwo Lakanu denied loss of any life . However, the police chief confirmed the at­tack on the ATM of the bank.
Eyewitnesses said they saw a lifeless body at the back of one of the police vans that respond­ed to the distress call from the bank. They however could not ascertain whether the victim was a member of staff of the bank or one of those who came to withdraw from the ATM.
Lakanu told journalists on telephone that the bank was at­tacked around 2am yesterday, adding that one of the attackers had been arrested and helping the police to unravel others at large.

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