Here are photos obtained by Igbere TV from the burial of the late student of Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), Oluwaseyi Kehinde who was shot dead by the police on Tuesday, September 10,during a protest.
It was earlier reported that A 100 level student of Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Oluwaseyi Kehinde, has been shot dead by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force.
Igbere TV gathers that several other students were also reportedly injured while students were protesting poor electricity supply in Oye and Ikole Ekiti.
It was also reported that the wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Bisi Fayemi, was also reportedly attacked during the protests.
Many students of the institution who witnessed the protest told our correspondent that the response from the police officers attached to Mrs Fayemi’s convoy turned the protest bloody.
But the First Lady of Ekiti State, said that she did not instruct security officers to shoot at protesting students of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) on Tuesday.
Mrs Fayemi, made this known in a statement on Wednesday, adding that she was “scandalised and shocked beyond words” to hear that she ordered security officers to open fire.
