Another student of the Lagos
State University (LASU), simply identified as Kabiru, was on Sunday night
allegedly killed by suspected cultists.
Sources said that Kabiru was
shot dead at about 10:00 p.m. at Abeokuta St., Okokomaiko, Lagos.
A 400 level Banking and
Finance student of the university and a musician, Damilola Damochie was on Feb. 28 shot dead by suspected
cultists at the institution’s main gate
The sources alleged that the
killing of Kabiru was a reprisal attack to the murder of Damoche.
“Members of on the cult
groups were celebrating the death of the opposition group member in a hotel,
when police apprehended them,’’ a source said.
Contacted, the Lagos State
Police Spokesperson, DSP Ngozi Braide, confirmed the death of Kabiru, but did
not say if he was a cult member.
Braide also confirmed that
more than 20 persons have been arrested over the killing of Damochie.
She noted that the suspects
were arrested at Beno Hotel, Isashi, Okokomaiko, Lagos, when the suspects were
having a party.
“We are screening the
suspects with a view to ascertaining their involvement in the killing of the
student-musician. Anyone found to be involved will be prosecuted in court,’’
Braide said.
NAN reports that Damoche was
killed by two suspected cultists on a motorcycle, on Feb. 28 at LASU gate
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