Stray Bullet Kills Student Going For WAEC Exams In Ibadan
It was a sad day for the people of Ibadan, Oyo State, as a stray bullet allegedly shot by a policeman hit an innocent student who died immediately.
The student was said to be heading to the venue of his ongoing West African Examinations Council (WAEC) in the company of his twin brother when he met his untimely death around Gbagi Market Road.
An eyewitness account revealed that a policeman, while attempting to shoot at a vehicle on the run along Gbagi Market Road, accidentally struck an innocent school student with a stray bullet while he was in his father’s car.
The victim was immediately rushed to Welfare Hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival.
Some angry youths in the area are already protesting the killing of the student.
The protesters took the student’s lifeless body to the Oyo State Government Secretariat, calling on Governor Seyi Makinde to intervene.
