{"id":19066,"date":"2011-12-22T00:55:49","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T00:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/robbers-raid-ekiti-bank\/"},"modified":"2011-12-22T00:55:49","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T00:55:49","slug":"robbers-raid-ekiti-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/22\/robbers-raid-ekiti-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Robbers raid Ekiti bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"64\">\n<p>By GBENGA ARIYIBI<br \/>ADO-EKITI\u2014THE circus of robbery that has engulfed the South-West again moved to Ekiti State yesterday as robbers struck at Ikole Ekiti, in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State\u00a0 carting\u00a0 away\u00a0 millions of naira from one of the first generation banks in the town.<\/p>\n<p>During the incident, two policemen were shot by the robbers and are now receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital in the town.<\/p>\n<p>According to an eye witness, the robbers, numbering 11\u00a0 were said to have arrived\u00a0 the town\u00a0 about 10.15 a.m via Itapaji Ekiti\u00a0 in the northern part of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The hoodlums were said to have engaged policemen\u00a0 at a checkpoint between Itapaji\/Ikole road in\u00a0 a gun battle. They were said to have overpowered the security operatives.<\/p>\n<p>Two of the policemen were however hit by the robbers, while the others were said to have fled into the bush<\/p>\n<p>It will be recalled that a gang of robbers had in May 30, this year stormed the Ado-Ekiti branch of the same bank where with the\u00a0 use of dynamite gained access into the banking hall where no fewer than five people\u00a0 were killed<\/p>\n<p>Meantime, Governor, Kayode Fayemi will today present the 2012 budget to the\u00a0 State House of Assembly .<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi\u00a0 is also\u00a0 expected to\u00a0 commission the ultra-modern House of Assembly Complex\u00a0 that would accommodate the 26 members of the House and their workers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Comments are moderated. Please keep them clean and brief.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2011\/12\/robbers-raid-ekiti-bank\/\" title=\"Robbers raid Ekiti bank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robbers raid Ekiti bank<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By GBENGA ARIYIBI ADO-EKITI\u2014THE circus of robbery that has engulfed the South-West again moved to Ekiti State yesterday as robbers struck at Ikole Ekiti, in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State\u00a0 carting\u00a0 away\u00a0 millions of naira from one of the first generation banks in the town. During the incident, two policemen were shot by the robbers and are now receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital in the town. According to an eye witness, the robbers, numbering 11\u00a0 were said to have arrived\u00a0 the town\u00a0 about 10.15 a.m via Itapaji Ekiti\u00a0 in the northern part of the state. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Robbers raid Ekiti bank - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/22\/robbers-raid-ekiti-bank\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Robbers raid Ekiti bank - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By GBENGA ARIYIBI ADO-EKITI\u2014THE circus of robbery that has engulfed the South-West again moved to Ekiti State yesterday as robbers struck at Ikole Ekiti, in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State\u00a0 carting\u00a0 away\u00a0 millions of naira from one of the first generation banks in the town. 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