Jennifer Ugwueke
A 20-year old student of Bathelomew College of Health Technology, Shao, Kwara State, Abdulrahman Safau Omowumi has allegedly been raped and matcheted to death in Gerewu, Ilorin, Kwara State.
In a statement by the family of the deceased: “Omowumi until her death was undergoing an internship at ABEBI hospital, Gerewu, and temporarily living with her uncle at Gerewu due to proximity to her place of attachment.
She left home on Saturday, 27th of June, 2020, around 4pm and did not return home till Sunday morning. The family reported to the police.
The police later found her body beside a river at Oke-Oba, Gerewu, on Sunday, with matchet cuts on her head and she was suspected to have been raped.
Her corpse was deposited at the Ilorin General Hospital morgue before she was finally laid to rest at the Muslim cemetery on Thursday 2nd of July 2020.