Seven Persons Killed In Ondo Bank Robbery Attack

Seven people have been confirmed to have died after an eleven-man gang of armed robbers attacked a branch of First Bank in Idoani, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State yesterday afternoon, April 8th.

The armed robbers who attacked a branch of First Bank in Idoani, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo state shot and killed seven people in the process, including bank officials, a Police Inspector around the area and also two customers using the Automated Teller Machine (ATM).

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Meanwhile, the five other set of persons who sustained serious injuries are currently on admission at the intensive care unit at the General Hospital in the town in Ondo state.

According to an eyewitness who experienced the drama unfold, the armed robbers escaped through the bush in the area with an unspecified amount of money stolen from the bank in Ondo state.

Confirming the incident was the Ondo State Police Command spokesperson identified as SP Femi Joseph.

He stated that one suspect has been arrested in connection with the robbery attack and investigations are ongoing to lead to the arrest of other fleeing members of the robbery team

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