FUOYE Announces Death Of Missing Student Deborah; Body Found In Shallow Grave In Institution Premises With Eyes Plucked Out

By Babatunde Solanke

The Management of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has announced the death of one of its students, Modupe Atanda, theroyaltimes.com reports.

The deceased was a 200 level student in the Nursing Department of the university.

Atanda was last saw on Monday, 4 September when she was heading to her faculty to read.

It was gathered that the body of Atanda was found in a shallow grave behind the Faculty of Pharmacy Building within the premises of the university with her eyes plucked out

The Registrar of the University,Mufutau Ibrahim, made the announcement through a statement issued in Oye-Ekiti on Thursday, 7 September, 2023.

“It will be recalled that earlier today, the management had made public the disturbing development of the missing deceased and assured that an investigation was ongoing to unravel the whereabouts of the students.

“But current information reaching the security outfit of the university has disclosed that the said student is dead, the statement reads in part.

 The university management, in the statement, condoled  with the family of the deceased, the entire university community, particularly the students.

The statement added further that the investigation is ongoing with the security agencies with a view to getting to the root of the sad development and arresting the perpetrators of the dastardly act.

“We therefore, appeal to students and all other stakeholders to remain calm,” Ibrahim, just as he also assured parents of the deceased that every person connected to the death of their daughter would be arrested and be made to face the wrath of the law.

It was gathered that the body of Atanda was found in a shallow grave behind the Faculty of Pharmacy Building within the premises of the university.