- The Vice Chairman, National Association of Universities Students, Comrade Oladele Emmanuel, confirmed the incident on Monday.
A man simply identified as Emmanuel has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Ondo State.
The deceased was a 300-level Linguistics student of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, AAUA.
He was reportedly gunned down in one of the private students’ hostels in the town.
The Vice Chairman, National Association of Universities Students, Comrade Oladele Emmanuel, confirmed the incident on Monday.
He implored security agents and the management of the university to investigate the matter and bring the culprits to book.
Emmanuel stated that the motive behind the killing is yet to be identified.
He said “The university community must be reassured that such a tragic event will be met with the full force of the law and diligent investigative efforts.
“The death of Emmanuel is not just a loss to his family and friends, but to the entire AAUA community.
“His potential and contributions to our shared academic environment are irreplaceable.
“We mourn his untimely departure and extend our deepest condolences to his loved ones during this difficult time.”
Emmanuel urged the school management to enhance security measures around the campus and surrounding areas by increasing security patrols, providing better lighting, and more accessible emergency services.
He called on students and members of the AAUA community to report any information that may assist in the investigation to the relevant authorities.
“We trust that the authorities will act with urgency and transparency in addressing this incident. Emmanuel’s memory deserves nothing less than our commitment to uncovering the truth and ensuring justice is served.
“Let us unite in our grief and our resolve to create a safer, more secure environment for all members of the AAUA community. We owe it to Emmanuel, his family, and to ourselves,” the student union leader added.
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