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Many persons were feared dead after armed robbers attacked commercial banks in Otukpo, Benue State, carting away cash and causing pandemonium. According to sources, the armed men stormed different banks in the area, shooting sporadically while carrying out their loot.
Some pictures and videos shared online showed some of the banks raided. Eyewitnesses claim the robbers carried out their attacks unhindered for several hours. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the Federal Government will deepen the existing bilateral relations between Angola and Nigeria.
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal, has approved the appointment of Sole Administrators for each of the 14 Local Government Areas. The Sole Administrators were appointed alongside Secretaries and Supervisory Councillors. In a statement issued in Gusau on Friday, the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, noted that the appointees were carefully selected based on their past…
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