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Tuesday 13 October 2015
Robbers, again, hit banks in Lagos
Armed robbers on Tuesday morning attacked two banks in Festac Town, Lagos State.
The banks attacked were Diamond Bank and Access Bank.
The attacked banks are located at 4th Avenue in Festac Town.
It was learnt that the armed robbers arrived at the bank by road before the commencement of banking operations at 8am, mingling with customers.
The operation reportedly started at about 9am when the armed robbers blew open the vaults of the banks with dynamites.
They were said to have left before operatives of the Rapid Response Squad got to the scene.
They reportedly escaped by speed boat already at the river bank in the area.
Reports reaching The Eagle Online has it that no one was killed or injured during the operation.
The robbers were, however, said to have escaped with huge amount of money.
The state Police Command is said to be getting set to brief newsmen on the development as at press time.
No fewer than two operations of this nature had taken place in Lagos State before now.
A branch of First City Monument Bank in Lekki was attacked by robbers who escaped by speed boat after killing some people.
So also were two banks hit by armed robbers in Ikorodu area of the state after that.
The robbers also escaped by speed boat.
While Validating the election of Hon Dapo lam Adesina, the three men panel headed by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, said the petition lacks merit because the petitioner failed to prove his case sufficiently.
The panel also dismiss the petition against Hon Olugbemi base on lack of merit and concrete evidence to back the claims.
Hon Dap Lam Adesina said his victory at the tribunal is a further affirmation of God's love and people'support for his candidate and assured that the victoy will spur him to do more for the people of his constituency.
While expressing confidence in the Judiciary sector of the country Hon Dapo Adesina said " we have now began to witness the true change we deserve as a nation and i am optimistic the Buhari led APC government will trully take Nigeria to a greater height
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