Gunmen on Monday afternoon carried out a daylight robbery at the Sabo-Oke area in Ilorin East LGA of Kwara State. <\/p>\n
The gunmen attacked one mr Abu Sifau in his Lexus jeep and robbed him of cash worth millions of naira.<\/p>\n
It was gathered that the robbers, numbering four, with masks, fired sporadically before pouncing on their target.<\/p>\n
A resident, Mr Ola, said the robbery was carried out at about 1pm in the full glare of residents.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe armed hoodlums, four of them, who were in a Toyota Camry (Muscle), trailed the Lexus jeep marked, \u201cSarkin Samarin Bacita\u201d, on the number plate, double crossed it and took away cash said to be about N6m inside a bag.\u201d Daily Trust quoted him as saying. <\/p>\n
He said although no one was injured in the attack, the police later accompanied the two victims in the jeep to the scene of the robbery.<\/p>\n
Another witness said the robbery was at the Sabo-Oke, near an abandoned refuse disposal truck of the state government which he noted that the community earlier called for it to be towed away from the community.<\/p>\n
The police spokesman in the state, Okasanmi Ajayi, said, \u201cThe matter has been directed to the CID. Details of investigation would be available accordingly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Gunmen on Monday afternoon carried out a daylight robbery at the Sabo-Oke area in Ilorin East LGA of Kwara State. The gunmen attacked one mr Abu Sifau in his Lexus jeep and robbed him of cash worth millions of naira. It was gathered that the robbers, numbering four, with masks, fired sporadically before pouncing on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":208401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"custom","single_blog_custom":"211693","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"single-left","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"floatbottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"0","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"jnews_override_bookmark_settings":{"override_bookmark_button":"0","override_show_bookmark_button":"0"},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[33,83,339,687],"class_list":["post-226148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","tag-gunmen","tag-insecurity","tag-kwara","tag-robbery"],"yoast_head":"\n