The police
in Kogi State has confirmed the death of one Joseph Apeh by unidentified gunmen
at the Kogi State University, Ayingba.
So, the police identified the deceased as a 400-level student of English Education and a suspected cultist.
The police
public relations officer of the Kogi State police command, DSP William Aya
claimed that the deceased was involved in a bloody clash that took place within
the University last month.
DSP William
Aya stated that one Onuche Jibrin of the security department at the Kogi State
University complained to the police station that a 400-level student of English
Education Department, Apeh Joseph has been shot dead by two unidentified gunmen
on a motorbike right inside the institution.
He said the
victim was confirmed dead by medical doctors at the Kogi State University
Teaching Hospital.
The report
also confirmed that the remains of the deceased have deposited at the teaching
hospital morgue for possible autopsy.