
Final-year university student found dead on Lokoja-Abuja highway
A tragic incident has occurred involving Sarah Idoko, a final-year student of the Federal University Lokoja. Her body was discovered along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway, prompting police investigations. The case has sparked outrage and calls for improved security among student groups. Authorities have promised to pursue justice and ensure the safety of students in the area.
What happened
- Sarah Idoko was found dead near the Crusher area along the Felele axis of Lokoja after reportedly being dumped by unidentified assailants.
- Eyewitnesses saw a vehicle stop briefly at about 8pm before leaving the scene where her body was later discovered.
- An identity card at the scene initially led to confusion about her school, but police confirmed she was a student of the Federal University Lokoja.
- State Commissioner of Police, Naziru Kankarofi, confirmed that investigations are ongoing to find those responsible.
- The Association of Nigerian Female Students, Kogi State Chapter, condemned the killing and urged authorities to strengthen security around campuses and student communities.