Lekki Shoot out; Many feared dead as police, robbers battle on Ikoyi Link Bridge!

A gun battle which occurred in Lekki, Lagos State today, March 12, has reportedly left many people dead.

The incident occurred close to the Lekki-Ikoyi Link bridge as armed robbers were said to have invaded a bank near the area.

Unconfirmed reports however state that the main target of the robbers was the money collected by attendants at the toll gate.

The robbers were said to have dressed in army uniform as they waylaid and reportedly shot policemen who were stationed near a bullion van.

Police officers stationed in the area were said to have engaged the robbers but were overwhelmed by their superior fire power.

A Loyal reader sent in this clip of the shooting;

                                         

What is really happening with security in our country?