Heavily armed boys attacked a banks in Offa, kwara state, this evening. The people close to the banks are indoors, while some are taking cover elsewhere. Heavy gunshots are heard and dynamites are being used. It has been on for more than an hour.

According to reports, at least four people were killed in the course of the operation including a security personnel. The robbery was reported to have lasted for several hours without any resistance from the police or the army.

The robbers who came with heavy weapons and dynamites which they used for the operation – carted away huge amount of money and cars before escaping through Igosun route in the area, according to reports..

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