Heavily armed robbers had inavded banks in Iwo osun state leaving two Policemen dead.
The robbers attacked banks around Bowen University and Adeleke Police station where they killed two policemen and carted away huge amount of money from the banks.
They attacked sterling, Sky and First bank with explosives which they used to gain entrance into the banks.
The 50 minutes robbery according to source started around 3:40pm with structure of the bank destroyed with explosives while trying to get access to the entrance.
One of the bandits was also gunned down by policemen while two civilian and a staff of one of the bank were injured in the gun battle.
The affected Banks are one old generation bank and two new generation bank.
An eye witness said the robbers came in four vehicles.
Prior to the operation, It was learnt that the bandits had stopped over at Iwo Divisional Police Station and destroyed the Armour tank stationed there.
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