Suspected
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.
Daily
Sun learnt that a 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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