CRIME
Armed Robbers Invade UI Hostels, Injure Students
Armed robbers, yesterday, invaded University of Ibadan hostels, located around Barika area of Agbowo community in Ibadan North Local Council of Oyo State and carted away some valuables belonging to occupants and students.
Trixx NG learnt that the robbers arrived at the area around 2am and started shooting.
A guard, according to some witnesses, was allegedly shot but survived.
A student and resident of the area, Olukemi Romoke said, “the robbers arrived our area around 2am. A student, Victor, was shot in his left leg. He was taken to UI Jaja clinic. They collected N250, 000 and POS machine from our neighbour.
“Many students were injured; they collected money from them while their phones were stolen. It was like a film last night. Police were invited but they couldn’t meet them,” he said.
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