Kogi university cultists kill Professor, 400 level student in double strike

Cultists have struck again at KSU, killing a Prof and a 400 level student within two days. This is coming 9 months after a student was killed and burnt in his hostel room: An Associate Professor at the Kogi State University (KSU), Anyigba, Justice Olurotimi Otitolaye and a 400 levels student of of the institution, Jimoh Faruk, have been killed by suspected cultists in two separate attacks.. According to reports, Otitolaiye was initially kidnapped by unidentified gunmen around Stadium Road, near KSU on Friday. The gunmen fired sporadic shots into the air before taking him away. Otitolaiye, known for his campaign against examination malpractice, was reportedly on his way to a supermarket when he was abducted. His bullet ridden body was discovered on Sunday at Ejule area, about 8 kilometres away from the school. Late Otitolaiye taught at KSU's Faculty of Agriculture in the Department of Agric Economics and Extension. He was a renowned agriculturist described as friendly and jovial. Student Pulse gathered that his body has been deposited at the university hospital. -Killing And More Killings- It was also reported that Jimoh Faruk, a 400 levels Mathematical Science student, was killed killed by the cultists. Sources say Faruk was killed on Saturday, a day after Otitolaiye’s abduction. Otitolaiye’s abduction and Faruk’s killing happened in the same area. Cultism has claimed many victims in KSU and other educational institutions in the state. It will be recalled thata 300 level Economics student of KSU, Ernest, popularly known as Star Boy Nexy, was killed and burnt to death by suspected cultists on March 24.