A recent graduate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has reportedly died after being tortured, raped, and killed by unknown assailants.
According to reports, the assailants left her body on the road after they had already killed her.
The graduant who has been identified as Adekolure Idowu Glory had completed her program at UNIBEN and returned to the institution to obtain her clearance.
On her way home on Thursday, June 13, 2024, the 22-year-old was accosted by unknown assailants who beat her up, raped her, and murdered her, leaving her body near her family’s home in the Iyowa neighborhood of Benin, Edo state.
She was found bleeding from her private parts, with markings on her body indicating she had been viciously battered.
Her body has been deposited at the morgue.
Her brother took to X to write: “Justice for my younger sister Adekolure Idowu Glory, who was raped and killed in Lyowa Community Benin Edo state on her way back from school (Uniben) she went for her clearance and her corpse drop close to her mother’s house.
“Please help us seek justice for my kid sister that just graduated from the University of Benin (Uniben) in April 2024 and still processing her projects and clearance and was raped to death on her way back from school on Thursday 13th/6/2024 just 22 years.
“Her lifeless body has been deposited at UBTH mortuary on 15/6/24 with the help of the Nigerian police from Ekiadolor division, she was beaten, raped, and killed please Nigerians come to my rescue, the help I need now is just for my innocent sister, my mum can’t hold herself.”
