Three police officers have been detained in connection with the alleged murder of Abdulqoyyum Abdulyekeen Ishola, an ND 2 Electronic Engineering student at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin.
The student was reportedly killed last Wednesday in the GRA area of Ilorin metropolis by the detained officers.
The three officers involved have been identified as Abiodun Kayode, Inspector James Emmanuel, and Sergeant Oni Philip, all from the operations department of the Kwara State Police Command.
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A memo with Ref.No CZ.5300/FpRD/FHQ/ABJ/Voll.6/230, dated September 9,2024, indicated that the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered the Homicide section of the FCID Abuja to embark on a detailed and comprehensive investigation into the alleged killing of Abdulqoyyum Abdulyekeen Ishola, which occurred on the 4th of September 2024.
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The officers are now in custody pending further investigation.
In a statement released by Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Inspector-General of Police expressed his deep sorrow over the tragic death of the young student.
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He extended his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of the deceased, acknowledging the pain and grief caused by this incident. He assured the public that justice would be served.
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