Victor Oke, a final-year political science student at Osun State University, was allegedly shot, stabbed with matchets, and set on fire by suspected cultists. For refusing to join a fraternity,
Ademola Adesoji, the University’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident in a statement made on Monday, December 13.
“In the afternoon, we discovered Victor was missing his final paper and phoned his parents.” It was then discovered that he was attacked by unknown cultists in the early hours of Saturday morning.
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Victor screamed that he would not join their cult as they beat him with cutlasses, hard stones, and attempted to burn him alive, which they only partially succeeded in accomplishing before he was rescued.
The university’s security personnel is currently working with the authorities to ensure that the criminals are identified and brought to justice. “The cults must be captured,” he said.