Lady robbed, killed after leaving bank in Lagos, identified

Last updated: July 29, 2018 12:19 pm

Olufemi Soderu is a journalist at Ogun Daily Newspaper with over 15 years of professional experience in reporting. He is based in Nigeria and has worked...

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The young lady that was robbed and killed by armed robbers minutes after she withdrew some cash from a bank has been identified.

The lady was killed during a robbery operation near Diamond Bank at Suru-Alaba area in Lagos.

The deceased has now been identified as Njoku Uchechi.

She was shot in the head after being attacked by two armed robbers when she came out of the bank. The robbers carted away the N150,000 she went to withdraw.

One of the robbers was caught while the other managed to escape.

The apprehended suspect was beaten mercilessly before being set ablaze.

The body of the deceased has since been deposited in the morgue.

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Olufemi Soderu is a journalist at Ogun Daily Newspaper with over 15 years of professional experience in reporting. He is based in Nigeria and has worked across local, regional, and national newspapers, covering a wide range of public affairs issues. Olufemi’s work reflects extensive newsroom experience, multiple professional recognitions, and a strong commitment to press freedom and responsible journalism.