BARELY 48 hours after a popular Benin musician, Osayamore Joseph was
abducted by suspected kidnappers, a senior lecturer at the University of Benin
(UNIBEN), Prof Paul Otasowie was shot dead Wednesday night by suspected
assailants. The Professor at the faculty of Engineering UNIBEN was shot after
he drove into his house located off Siluko road Benin City. It was learnt that
the assailants who shot sporadically scaring people away before killing the
Professor, did not collect any item from their victim. The Public Relation
Officer of the university, Mr. Michael Osasuyi when contacted on the incident
said the institution was yet to ascertain full details of what actually
transpired from the deceased family. Osasuyi described the death of the
professor as a huge loss to the university community, adding the deceased was a
hardworking and dedicated staff. He said, “For now, the university cannot
ascertain what had transpired.
(Vanguard)
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