A senior lecturer at the Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), Professor Gideon Okedayo, who was abducted by unknown gunmen about a week ago, has been found dead.
Okedayo was kidnapped on Igara road in Akoko Edo area of Edo State while traveling to his hometown on Thursday. A source at the University confirmed that the dead body of the lecturer was found inside a bush, according to SaharaReporters.
“It is sad. They have killed Prof. Okedayo. We learnt about his gruesome killing yesterday (Monday) night. We were called from the police station that they have found his dead body.
And they confirmed to us that he must have been murdered by his abductors. This is just a sad moment for all of us at the university,” the source said.