Polaris Bank Manager Killed In Kidnapping Attack In Owerri, Imo State
Polaris Bank has expressed grief over the killing of one of its branch managers, identified as Mr Ossy, who was reportedly shot dead by suspected kidnappers at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Imo State. The incident occurred on Sunday, September 6, 2026, within the university premises, while the banker, who was based in Owerri, was reportedly taking his children institution. Two female students were also reportedly abducted during the incident. In a statement issued on Tuesday, September 9, 2026, and signed by the Head, Brand Management and Corporate Communication of Polaris Bank, Rasheed Bolarinwa, the bank said the deceased was attacked by hoodlums while taking his children to the university. The bank said his children managed to escape, but he was killed in the incident. “We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of our Branch Manager and extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, colleagues, and loved ones during this difficult t...