Tension has gripped the student community of Ekiti State University (EKSU) after a body was discovered along a bush path near a hostel area called lekaz in Ado-Ekiti.
The body was reportedly found late on Monday night, April 13, 2026, under circumstances that have raised serious concerns about security within the university environment.
The victim is believed to be a recent graduate who had returned to the institution for clearance and certificate collection before the tragic incident.
While some sources within the student community claim the deceased was a graduate of the Theatre and Media Arts department, authorities have yet to officially confirm his identity or academic background.
Eyewitnesses alleged that the victim may have been chased by unidentified assailants prior to his death, although the exact circumstances remain unclear.
The incident has sparked fear among students and residents, with many calling for improved security measures around the university community.
Security agencies have since launched an investigation to determine the cause of death and bring those responsible to justice.
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