Armed Robbers Raid Banks, Attack Police in Nigeria

At least seven people were killed as gunmen armed with high explosives raided major banks and destroyed two police stations in Auchi, Edo State.

An ATM at GTBank and a police patrol van destroyed by the robbers

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