OOU Student Fatally Shot; Ogun Police Launch Manhunt

Police have opened an investigation after a student at Olabisi Onabanjo University in Ago-Iwoye was shot and killed by suspected armed robbers in the early hours of Thursday. A police spokesperson said officers responded quickly and have launched a manhunt for the fleeing suspects. The force conveyed condolences to the deceased’s family and the university community. The university management declared the day lecture-free to allow students to mourn. A statement from the corporate affairs office said the Senate approved the break and assured students of enhanced security in collaboration with relevant agencies. Students were urged to remain calm and avoid actions that could raise tensions. The university affirmed its support for the campus community during this period of mourning.

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