Robbers have reportedly attacked two banks and a police station in Apomu headquarters of Isokan Local Government Area and Ikire, headquarters of Irewole Local Government Area in Osun State.
Their arrival at about 5.30- 6pm on Wednesday and sporadic shooting caused great panic.
Residents said the robbers first attacked Apomu before moving to Ikire
A resident of Ikire said: “The robbers came into the community around 5:55pm and were shooting.
“I don’t know maybe they were able to enter the bank and cart away money but I am sure that people were killed.”
Spokesperson of Osun Police, SP Yemisi Opalola, confirmed the robberies.
“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”, she said.
