Some armed robbers invaded the University of Ibadan, Oyo State, injuring students.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the armed men invaded their off-campus hostel at Barika area, Agbowo in the Ibadan North Local Government Area of the metropolis in the early hours of Wednesday.
Recounting how it all happened, a student, Romoke Olukemi, told NAN that the robbers arrived in the area around 2am and started shooting sporadically.
She said;
“A night watch-man according to eyewitness was allegedly shot but narrowly escaped death. A student simply identified as Victor was also allegedly shot on the leg by the robbers and was rushed down to the Jaja clinic on the university campus.”
When the Police command’s Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, was contacted by NAN, he confirmed the incident.
However, he added that he had not received details on the matter.
“You would be updated, please,” he said.
