Gunmen attack bank, police station in Kogi, scores feared dead »

Daredevil gunmen on Thursday attacked a First Bank branch in Isanlu town in Yagba East local government area of Kogi State leaving unconfirmed number of persons dead including police officers.

Eyewitness said the attackers also hit the Divisional Police headquarters in the town, killing scores of officers and men in sight. They also explained that the gunmen destroyed property at the headquarters and made away with weapons.

The source also said the gunmen numbering about seven arrived the First Bank in two vehicles and left several persons killed. He said the attackers killed security personnel outside the gate before gaining access into bank where they also allegedly killed some bank officials, customers and more security personnel. According to him, the attackers operated for more than an hour before driving off in their vehicles.