Ojukwu University
Three students of Ojukwu Varsity found dead in hostel
Three students of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam campus, Anambra State were on Saturday found dead in the hostel.
A source identified the students as Obidiaso Chidera (200 level Political Science student), Mercy (200 level Pharmacy student) and Emmanuella (200 level Business Administration).
The cause of their deaths was not clear as of of press time, but some people on campus suspected murder, as they were locked in their room from outside.
A source said, “The students were locked up in the apartment. When we got access to the apartment, we found them lifeless with two of them on their beds in the room, while the third lifeless body was found in the kitchen.”
management of the institution, while confirming the incident, said the death of the students came as a shock to it.
The Public Relations Officer of the institution, Dr Harrison Madubueze, in a statement made available to Newsmen in Awka, on Saturday, said, “The university management received with rude shock the news of the death of three of our students. At the moment, the date, time and manner of their death are still uncertain.
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