Nigeria: Two Killed, as Robbers Raid Banks in Lagos

22 November 2008

Ado-Ekiti — Gunmen in military and police uniforms yesterday raided the branches of two major banks on Lagos Island, during which two persons, were feared killed.

Also on Thursday evening, armed robbers went on rampage in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, despite the heavy presence of top police officers including the Inspector of General of Police, Mr. Mike Okiro in the state. The robbers deprived many residents of their property.

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