Buhari Reacts: Murder Of The Three Uniport Students

Murder Of The Three Uniport Students: President Buhari Reacts

President Buhari has reacted to the gruesome murder of the three Uniport undergraduates by a group of kidnappers in Rivers State.

 

Anaedoonline earlier reported that three Uniport undergraduates identified as Joy Adoki, Nelson Nwafor and Fortune Obimba were kidnapped on April 7, 2020.

Barely a month later, their decomposing bodies were recovered in a shallow grave following the arrest of the suspect, Friday Akpan.

Upon interrogation, Akpan revealed to the police that the students were kidnapped on the order of one Bright who accused the victims of betraying him after money was paid into the account of one of them.

The arrested suspect also confessed that they killed and buried the three undergraduates after raping the female among them, Joy Adoki.

President Buhari has commiserated with the families of three Uniport students who were gruesomely murdered.

Reacting to the unfortunate incident, The President in a statement released by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, commiserated with the families of the deceased students.

He further extended his condolences to the university authorities and the Rivers State Government.

Describing the tragic occurrence as “sad and heinous,” President Buhari regretted that the “evil perpetrators have cut short the prospectively bright journey of these youths.”

He prayed that God will comfort all those who mourn the young students and grant their souls eternal rest.

 

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