Offa Bank Robbery: Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed, To Pay N5m To Whoever Will Provide Information On Those Behind Attack In Kwara Banks

It was a bloody Thursday in Kwara state after over 20 persons were killed following a dreaded attack on Banks in the state by armed men numbering 40.

In reaction to the incident, the Kwara state government has announced a N5 million reward for anyone who will help provide information on the masterminds of the bank robbery attack. 

It could be recalled earlier today that queendoosh.co quoted Daily post where they reported that death toll had risen to 30 people. But the police on their part said, it was 17 persons including 6 police officers that were killed.


The robbers, reportedly 40 in number, invaded the town, attacked the police station, killed police men and women and carted aways arms and ammunition. Thereafter they stormed 5 commercial banks and a microfinance bank and carted away millions of Naira.

In a statement released by his media aide, Muyideed Akorede, Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed offered N5 million to anyone who provides useful information leading to the capture and prosecution of those involved in the robbery. He called on anyone with useful information on the incident to contact the state police command on the following numbers (?0803 739 1280? and 0803 236 5122?).

The governor in the statement said ''we will do everything in our power to bring the attackers to justice and ensure that never again does any community or people in our state experience such tragedy.”