#16 Million Snatch Away By Robbers In Kanu State.

Men of the under-world burgled a filling station yesterday and do away with money belonging to the station on gun point in Kanu state.

According to report, the filling state belongs to NNPC .

According to the eyewitness, one of the two sacks contained N16m and the other, over N10m.

“All in all, there was over N26m in the two sacks when the incident happened.

‘’The suspected robbers took away one of the sacks containing N16m, ”he said.

NAN gathered that soon after the suspects snatched the money, they shot continuously into the air to scare people and fled.

When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer for the Command in the state, SP Magaji Majiya, confirmed the story.

He, however, said the incident happened around Kwanar Mashaya when the vehicle conveying the money was negotiating a bend and suddenly, two suspected armed robbers attacked it.

The police image maker said in the process, the suspects snatched one of the bags containing N16m.



He said three suspected staff of the NNPC mega station have been arrested in connection with the robbery, saying that the money was for Friday, Saturday and Sunday sales.