Stankey blog

Armed robbers on Thursday raided a bank at Ifaki, in Ido-Osi Local Government Area of the Ekiti State. The country is yet to recover from the Offa bank robbery which witnessed the killing of innocent civilians and police officers alike. On Thursday, people scampered for safety as the robbers shot and killed a policeman on duty with another officer sustaining bullet wounds. An eyewitness said the robbers struck at about 4 p.m. shortly after the bank had closed for the day. He said the armed robbers’ rapid shooting was apparently from their inability to gain entrance into the banking hall. They, however, shattered the front glass covering with bullets and attacked the ATM point, destroying the machine in the operation which lasted for about 30 minutes. Also Read: “It was a terrible experience for us in Ifaki today. The neighbourhood where the bank is located became a war zone with endless gunshots fired by the robbers,” the eyewitness said.‎ “Although they didn’t succee...