Grace Oshiagwu: Another Student Raped, Murdered In Ibadan

Another female student, Grace Oshiagwu, has allegedly been raped and murdered in Sasa area of Ibadan, Oyo state capital.

The 21-year old Grace who was reportedly a National Diploma (ND) I student of Oke Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, Oyo State, was raped and killed on Saturday, June 13, at her parents’ residence around Idi Ori, Sasa, according to The Nation. 

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Olugbenga Fadeyi in a statement said teams are on trails of the assailant.

However, the newspaper reported that Fadeyi did not confirm that she was raped.

“One Grace Oshiagwu ‘f’ aged 21 years was macheted on her head in a church mission building at Idi-ori Area Shasha off expressway by unknown assailant (s) on Saturday, June 13th about 3.00 pm.

“Investigation has commenced into the matter and the Police tactical teams are on the trail of the assailant(s).

“While efforts intensified, we want to continue to solicit for credible information from members of the communities around the area and the general public to unravel the misery behind these dastard killings”.

The PPRO also reportedly said Grace's corpse had been deposited at Adeoyo State Hospital Ring Road, Ibadan for autopsy.

AllNews reports that the incident came barely two weeks after an 18-year-old student Barakat Bello and  29-year old Azeezat Shomuyiwa were also murdered in the Akinyele area of the city.