By Gbenga Ojikutu
Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) Student Union Government President has held a mild protest in the school premises on Friday over the death of a fellow student, Miss Atanda Deborah Modupe
The SUG expressed their feelings in a circular statement signed by Àjàyí Dọtun Emmanuel and Akuraku Kowofoworola Emmanuel;
“Dear Colleagues, it is with a saddened and heavy heart that we mourn the gruesome demise of one of ours, Late Atanda Modupe Deborah, who before her death was a Year- Two student of the Department of Nursing.
“The cause of her death and manner in which she died is a thing of great pain to the entire student populace of FUOYE.
“As we say goodbye to our precious and bright such as Modupe, the members of FUOYE Students Union Government visited the morgue and were able to confirm to everyone that no part of her body was mutilated contrary to claims and rumors flying all around.
“We can confirm that not less than 12 people have been arrested in connection with the crime and we will not rest until the perpetrators are brought into justice . While we mourn her sudden loss and pay our last respects to the dead. We hereby charge every security operatives in Ekiti State to investigate and bring perpetrators of this crime to book
“A team comprising of the Student Union Executives would pay a condolence visit to her parents and loved ones to show support for the family at this trying time . We pray God in His infinite mercies to grant the departed soul eternal rest and give us the fortitude to bear the loss”
