Adedokun Olamilekan, a 200-level student at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, was tragically stabbed to death in the Under G area on Thursday night. He was a student in the Department of Information Science and also owned a business called Dcrown Unisex Salon in the same area.
The incident occurred during an argument, although the details of the altercation remain unclear. Olamilekan was reportedly rushed to a nearby hospital after the stabbing, where he was pronounced dead. It is suspected that his assailants may have been his fellow students, but their identities have not yet been confirmed.
The Owode Police Station in Ogbomoso has been informed of the incident, but attempts to reach the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, for comment have been unsuccessful.
The tragic death of Olamilekan has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving many saddened by the loss of a promising young student and entrepreneur. The circumstances surrounding his death raise concerns about the safety and security of students in the area.
As investigations into the incident continue, there is hope that the perpetrators will be brought to justice and that measures will be taken to prevent similar tragedies in the future. The university community and residents of Ogbomoso mourn the loss of Olamilekan and offer their condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time.
Sahara Reporters