The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has urged the Nigeria Police Force to expedite their investigation into the abduction and murder of 300-level student, Christianah Idowu, in Ikorodu, Lagos State.
The university’s Acting Head of Public Relations, Olasunkanmi Olajide, stated, “This act of violence must not go unanswered. We call on the Nigeria Police Force to expedite their investigation and ensure that justice is not delayed.”
The university community is still reeling from the shock of Idowu’s senseless killing, which has left them “broken-hearted” and in “great pain and untold sorrow.”
FUNAAB demands that those responsible for the heinous crime be brought to justice, emphasizing that “the security agencies must ensure that those behind the terrible acts paid for their misdeeds.”
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A delegation from the university, led by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and the Student Union President, visited the bereaved family to offer condolences.
The university stands in solidarity with Idowu’s family and friends, stating, “The university management stands in solidarity with her family, friends, and all who were touched by her life.”
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old suspect, Ayomide Adeleye, in connection with Idowu’s kidnapping and murder.
The police are urged to ensure a thorough investigation and swift justice for the slain student.