NIGERIA:
The Federal Government has called on Nigerians again to be very
cautious and alert when using ATM machines at night, as armed robbers
now lay ambush at ATM machine points, pretending to be ATM users and in
the process rob unsuspecting victims.
This warning is contained
in a statement released by Mrs. O.K Abegunde on behalf of the Permanent
Secretary of the Ministry of Information
The statement read:
“The attention of the Federal Government has been drawn to the operation
of armed robbers who attack members of the public while using the
Automated Teller Machines (ATM) at night. The general public is advised
to be vigilant and alert while using the ATM and should use machines
that are located in well lit premises with adequate security around .
Furthermore, the Federal Government advices all banks to ensure that
ATM’s are situated in properly lit premises and should ensure that they
engage night guards to enhance the safety of their customers.” |
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