5-man gang raids Auchi Poly cash office

AUCHI – A 5- man gang of three males and two females at exactly 2pm yesterday, invaded the cash office of Auchi Polytechnic, and carted away a yet-to-be estimated amount of money.

The incident caused panic and pandemonium in the academic community, as staff and students scampered for safety as the robbers shot sporadically into the air.

The robbers had arrived the campus in a posh car with guns concealed in a black travelling bag to beat security at the gate.

No management staff was ready to speak when the NIGERIAN Observer arrived, but men of the SARS came 10 minutes behind the robbers.

The authorities could not be reached to comment on the incident as at the time of filing this report.