ABUJA, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Nigerian police on Thursday confirmed a total of 11 people were killed following a thwarted attack on a local bank in the country's central region.
Six among the suspected bank robbers were killed by the police who engaged them in a gunfight and prevented the armed group from gaining access into the financial institution at the Kagara area of Niger State on Wednesday, the police authorities said.
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