A female postgraduate student of the University of Ibadan, identified as Shomuyiwa Azeezat was on Friday murdered in her rented apartment at Aba Ijefun, Akinyele area, by yet-to be identified persons.
According to IgbereTV reports, Azeezat was said to be seven-months pregnant, and a postgraduate student of the Department of Social Work in the Faculty of Education.
The university’s Students’ Union President, Akeju Olusegun, in a statement said the deceased was hit with a heavy stone on the head, resulting in her death.
“During a visit to the deceased’s residence this afternoon by the Students’ Union leaders, it was confirmed by neighbours that she was hit with a heavy stone on the head.
“However, investigations are on-going by the Nigerian Police Force, Oyo State Command,”Olusegun said.
The union’s president revealed that some co-tenants of the deceased had been arrested.