Tragedy struck late Tuesday night as armed robbers killed at least four persons inside the Wisdom Supermarket in Karu near Abuja the Federal Capital Territory.

It was gathered that the criminals made their way into the crowded shopping hall at exactly 8:30pm demanding money and ransacking everywhere. Before the armed robbers exited the supermarket, at least four persons were found on the floor lifeless as the entire area was thrown into confusion.

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The supermarket is located in One Man Village, Karu Mararaba which is actually in Nasarawa state. Most residents of this satellite area work in the Federal Capital Territory.

One of those found dead at the scene is a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). As at the time of filing this report, the police was yet to make any statement.