Following a failed bank robbery attempt that left armed robbers trapped inside a branch of First bank while security operatives blocked the entrance, Nigerians have taken to social media to react.
The armed robbers who had successfully gained entry into the bank at Mpape, Abuja on Saturday morning were unable to leave the premises after operatives of police and Nigerian Army mount a blockade at the bank entrance.
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A robber who earlier tried to escaped was reportedly shot and arrested while an exchange of gunfire with the security operatives led to the arrest of four others.
The development has sparked the reactions of many Nigerians on Twitter, as they compared the failed bank robbery to the movie, Money Heist.
See reactions below
https://twitter.com/Ibn_bhadmus/status/1210973286957506560?s=19
The reason why these Abuja Money Heist did not succeed was because Professor was in UNILAG, closing doors and switching off lights.
— u (@_CHME) December 28, 2019
https://twitter.com/Tife_fabunmi/status/1210939741480337409?s=19
https://twitter.com/hay_whye/status/1210942338480136192?s=19
https://twitter.com/cliqik/status/1210936755236560896?s=19
Money Heist
S4E1Target: Firstbank of Mpape.
Loot: N10.5m
Operation: Unsuccessful.
Current Location: Lacasa De Kirikiri. pic.twitter.com/XClYpmmdfq— AwwGustineâ„¢ (@themichanic_) December 28, 2019