The Nigeria Police Force has officially reported the apprehension of four individuals suspected to be responsible for the murder of a Kwara State University (KWASU) student in Malete.
The spokesperson for the state police command, Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, conveyed that the investigation is ongoing. The unfortunate incident occurred in a private hostel within the university community, allegedly involving cult members upset over the victim’s friendship with one of their female associates.
In light of this tragedy and recent raids by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) targeting hostels,the school has temporarily suspended its first-semester examinations.
EFCC separately confirmed the arrest of 48 KWASU students and two others for alleged internet fraud, seizing items such as cars, laptops, and phones.
The suspects are expected to face legal proceedings after the completion of investigations.
