A gang of armed robbers is currently trapped inside a branch of First Bank in Mpape area of Abuja, hours after attempting to rob the branch.

Men of the Police and Nigerian Army have currently barricaded the entrance, forcing the robbers to remain indoor since 10 am when they forced their way into the bank.

It was gathered that one of the robbers who tried to escape was shot and arrested by the security officials, while the remaining thieves are still in the bank.

 

 

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Bank has been surrounded by Police and Soldiers. Robbers are still inside. Sources say one of them was shot and probably injured pic.twitter.com/217ogSgva8

— Major General Daddy D.O?? (@DOlusegun) December 28, 2019