Here’s an official statement from
Diamond bank after an irate mob set their branch in Apapa, Lagos on fire,
after a mobile policeman attached to the bank shot a tanker driver dead.
Read below…
“PRESS STATEMENT: DIAMOND BANK
CONFIRMS APAPA FIRE INCIDENT.
The Management of Diamond Bank
Plc on Wednesday confirmed that there was a fire incident as a result of Mob
action at its Creek Road, Apapa branch in Lagos State.
In a press release made available
to correspondents, Head, Corporate Communications, Chioma Afe, said the bank
was set ablaze by an angry mob after a policeman allegedly shot dead a trailer
driver outside the bank premises.
“We had a fire incident at our
branch office on Creek Road, Apapa which severely damaged branch infrastructure
as a result of mob action. While the situation is under control, we are working
with the Nigeria Police Force and other law enforcement agencies to investigate
actions leading to the fire incident. While these investigations are ongoing,
the branch will be closed to customers for their safety and to allow for
completion of all repairs”.
“We will continue to provide
updates to our customers via our social media platforms and print media and we
urge those customers in the Apapa area to use our broad range of alternate
delivery channels like the Diamond Mobile app, Diamond Online, Diamond ATMs and
Contact Centre to carry out their transactions For those who need to visit a
branch location, our closest branches to the Apapa area are situated in Ebute
Metta, 1, Market Street,Oyingbo, Opposite Bhojsons Ltd Yaba, Iddo Market Mini,
Iddo Ultramodern Market, Surulere, 31, Bode Thomas Street and Amuwo Odofin,
Plot Nos 21, 22 & 23 Opposite Abc Transport Terminal are available to
process their requests,” concludes the statement.
Regards,
Ezechinyere Anyanwu
Media Relations Officer
CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS”
Media Relations Officer
CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS”
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