Crime
UI final year student gunned down
Ridwan Adebayo, a final year student of history at the University of Ibada was shot dead Sunday evening opposite a bank at Bodija, Ibadan.
The University of Ibadan has confirmed the death.
According to the director of communication at the university, Mr. Tunji Oladejo, in a statement made available, the body of the student has been taken to University College Hospital (UCH) for autopsy.
Oladejo said that the student was killed opposite a commercial bank.
He maintained that the incident has been reported at the Bodija Police division.
“This is confirmed. I understand, he was killed in front of Access Bank opposite Preboye, UI/ Bodija Road.
“The matter has been reported to the Bodija Police Division. The Oyo State Police Command is conducting a discreet investigation on the sad development.
“The body of the late student is with the University College Hospital (UCH), for autopsy”.
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