Robbers Bomb Kogi Police Station, Kill Two

HEAVILY armed bandits yesterday stormed Kabba, the headquarters of Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, where they bombed the divisional police station, killing two police men. The branch of a bank located around the police station was also bombed but efforts to gain access to the bank vault failed.

According to eye witnesses, the bandits, numbering about 10, invaded the police station, disarmed the personnel and headed for the armoury where they carted away arms. They reportedly released suspects detained in the station before bombing it.