Panic As Robbers Attack Three Ekiti Banks

There was panic in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State following armed robbery attacks on multiple commercial banks in the town.

It was gathered that the armed robbers, who attacked the banks on Wednesday, were captured in trending videos shootinh sporadically into the air as residents and passersby scampered to safety.

At least three banks including; Access, Wema and First banks, were attacked by the daredevils during the robbery operation that lasted for several minutes.

However, the extent of damage done by the armed robbers to the banks could not be ascertained and how many people were injured or killed at the time of filing this report.

The residents told SaharaReporters that the robbers used dynamite to blow open the entrance of the banks and cart away unspecified amounts of money.

It was also learned that social and business activities in the town were paralysed for several hours as human and vehicular movements stopped while the robbery was going on.