Breaking: Many Killed As Robbers Attack Banks, Police Station In Osun

Armed robbers on Wednesday killed residents of Apomu, headquarters of Isokan Local Government Area and Ikire, headquarters of Irewole Local Government Area during attacks on two-generation banks and a police station.

According to the Nation, the robbers stormed the two communities around 6 pm, shooting sporadically.

It was reported that they invaded Apomu before moving to Ikire

The bullets fired injured residents while unspecified persons were killed during the attack.

A resident of Ikire, who identified himself as Sola, said: “The robbers came into the community around5:55 pm and were shooting.

“I don’t know maybe they were able to enter the bank and chart away money but I am sure that people were killed.”

The incident was confirmed by the spokesperson of the state police command, Yemisi Opalola.

She said: “The Commissioner of Police, Mr Olawale Olokode is now at the scene of the crime.

“The robbers attacked two banks and they killed some people. They attacked a police station during the operation.”

More details later.