Police Kill Two Suspects Involved in Benue Bank Robbery, Recovers Vehicle
Following the bank robbery, and police station attack that claimed the lives of many in the Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State mid-day 20 October 2023, the State Police Command has intercepted some suspects involved in the nefarious act while two of the suspected hoodlums were killed. This was revealed by the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Sewuese Anene in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Makurdi. The statement read in part, “On 20/10/2023 at about 1615hrs, armed robbers invaded Access, First, Zenith, UBA, and Stanbic Bank Otukpo simultaneously. She explained that a gang of armed robbers in a coordinated operation on Friday attacked branches of five different banks in Otukpo town.