JusticeForDeborah: Nigerians React To Gruesome Murder Of FUOYE Student

• Sodiq Lawal

Scores of Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the gruesome murder of Atanda Modupe Deborah, a Student of nursing department stream A, Faculty of Basic Medical Science in Federal University of Oye Ekiti, FUOYE.

According to the report, She was last seen infront of pharmacy twin hall of FUOYE on the 4th of September 2023.

OSUN DEFENDER gathered that Deborah reportedly went out to read but was later found dead in a shallow grave on Wednesday evening with a lifeless body at Oye Ekiti with injuries on her head and her eyes were allegedly plucked out.

As a result, the management of the university has ordered all students of the institution to vacate all the university’s campuses.

Reacting to this incident in a statement on Wednesday evening signed by the Registrar of the University, Mufutau Ibrahim, the management of the university ordered all students to vacate all Campuses of the university.

The university management stated further that the armed security personnel have been quickly deployed for patrol, surveillance and security purpose.

According to the statement, “The University Management has received a report on the case of Ms Modupe Deborah Atanda who was reported missing as at Wednesday, 6th September 2023; and Management is saddened at the current turn of events.

“It is pertinent to promptly inform the entire University community that immediate steps have been taken in this regard, as all National Security Personnel have been drafted to handle the situation. As a matter of fact, several arrests have been made of suspects.

“To this end, all students (Stream A and any other full-time student still on any of the University’s campuses) are hereby directed to vacate the premises with immediate effect to ensure a proper, holistic and unimpeded thorough investigation, please.

“It is worthy of note that armed security personnel have been quickly deployed for patrol, surveillance and security purposes.

“Rest assured that all steps would be taken by the University to fish out any and all culpable persons; and they shall face the full and unmitigated consequences of their action(s).

“A new resumption date for all students would be conveyed accordingly. We sincerely regret any inconveniences these may have caused. Thank you.”

In a new development, scores of Nigerians have taken to their various social media platforms to react to the incident.

See reactions below:

“She left her house for night class
Her body was later found at the back of her faculty with part of the body missing. An injury to one is an injury to all. May lovely soul of Atanda Modupe continue to rest in peace. ” – Adesakin Adefemi

“Atanda Modupe Deborah don’t sleep over your death . Those that killed you must not know peace until they are caught.
Eleda e ja fun e – Oluwaseun Gbenga

If the government does not do something urgently to tackle the menace of Yahoo guys, only God knows what will be happening on our campuses.

May the soul of this young lady rest in peace and God console her parents. – Kayode Solomon

“Fuoye is turning to something else and the security operatives needs to take serious action against all this menace. The urge for too much money by using an innocent person is unacceptable” – Akeju Bosun

“Rest in peace Nurse Atanda Modupe Deborah. Nigeria ?? gov’t has failed you. How can a whole Federal University not have light, security, fence, checkpoint at the gate?! She was killed inside the school on her way to read her books. I’m just wowed! “- Justice Ayebogan

“So Saddened!! May d Lord rest her Soul , fight for her and Comfort her family.” – Esther Adekanbi

“So sad ?? and disheartening!!!…. The wicked will not go unpunished” – Serah Amaechi