Fresh graduate tortured, raped to death in Benin

Adekolure Idowu Glory | File Image

 .Family appeals for justice, as she was killed while returning from school for clearance

 By James Osase

A 22-year-old fresh graduate of University of Benin (UNIBEN), Adekolure Idowu Glory, has been raped, murdered and her corpse dumped close to her mother’s house in lyowa Community, Benin Edo State, on her way back from school by unknown assailants.

Adekolure was killed while returning for her clearance from the university on Thursday, June 13, 2024.

Her brother confirmed the death in X, while appealing for justice.

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He said that the body had been deposited in the morgue of University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH).

He stated: “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 dropped close to her mother’s house.

“Please, help us seek for justice for my kid sister that just graduated from university of Benin (Uniben) April 2024 and still processing her projects and clearance and was raped to death on her way back from school on Thursday 13/6/2024 – just 22 years.

“Her lifeless body has been deposited to UBTH mortuary on the 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.”

Sources, who saw her lifeless body, confirmed that she was bleeding from her private part when she was found and had marks on her body, indicating that she was brutally beaten to death.

Her family is now asking for help to identify the killers and make them pay for their crimes.

valoa2000@yahoo.com

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