Armed robber been arrested

Nigerian FCT Police Command has stopped an attempted robbery at a First Bank PLC branch in Mpape, a suburb of the capital city.

The spokesperson of the command, ASP Mariam Yusuf, confirmed that order has been restored in the area after four of the suspects were arrested and one of them gunned down.

The CP, Bala Ciroma, confirmed that one of the arrested robbers was a staff of the bank, who acted as an insider for the four others.

He said it was a failed robbery attempt as nothing was lost or taken away from the bank.