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A suspected armed robber was killed on Tuesday during an invasion on Oke-Ode community, Ifelodun Local Government of Kwara State.<\/p>\n

Reports reaching DAILY POST indicated that the invasion occurred at about 8:21 pm.<\/p>\n

According to reports, four suspected armed herdsmen on two Okada motorcycles rode to the community and attacked a POS operator.<\/p>\n

The spokesperson of the Kwara State police command, DSP Ejire Adetoun Adeyemi, who confirmed the incident to DAILY POST in Ilorin, said the hoodlums attacked a POS operator, but they were later ambushed by a team of police operatives and vigilante.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn the exchange of fire, one of the armed robbers was gunned down and he died on the spot.<\/p>\n

\u201cOne AK-47 rifle was also recovered from the dead armed robber, while the motorcycles were seized.<\/p>\n

\u201cBut during the panic that ensued, one lady was hit, scores injured and were taken to the Oke-Ode General Hospital for medical attention,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n

Adetoun refuted a report that the POS operator was killed during the attack.<\/p>\n

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