A 200-level student at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso in Oyo State, identified as Adedokun Olamilekan has been stabbed to death by unknown assailants.
The incident reportedly happened at the Under G area in the town on Thursday night, May 9, 2024.
Adedokun, who was of the Department of Information Science, reportedly operated a business outfit known as Dcrown Unisex Salon at Under G.
He got into an argument with some unidentified people and was reportedly stabbed by the yet-to-be-identified colleagues.
sympathisers later rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was confirmed dead.
“The case has been reported to Owode Police Station, Ogbomoso, Oyo state,” the source added.
The student was reportedly running a hair salon in the area where he was until he was attack.
An indigene of the town told Vanguard that the deceased student was rushed to a private hospital where he was confirmed dead.
According to the sources, an argument ensued which escalated to fracas.
The source said, “They were arguing among themselves over an issue which later led to exchange of punches. He must have been hit with a dangerous weapon because I was told he was bleeding profusely before he died.
The issue was reported at Owode Police Station, Ogbomoso.”
The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adewale Osifeso could not confirm the incident because calls made to him did not connect.