The Chairman, House Committee on Information, Culture and Tourism, who is a lawmaker representing Ijebu-Nort 2 State Constituency, Hon. Olusegun kaka, has appealed to the students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye to remain calm as all their grievances in respect of the circumstances surrounding the alleged murder of their late colleague, Oluwatosin Onadipe, are being addressed.
Hon. Kaka made the appeal during a peace parley with the Students’ Union representatives led by the Vice President of the OOU Students Union Government ( SUG) Comrade Taofeek Quadri today at the Assembly Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta.
Commiserating with the family and colleagues of the deceased student, he assured that the Commissioner of Police in the State, Mr. Abiodun Alamutu had promised to ensure that the police officers alleged to have been involved in the murder alongside other culprits would be prosecuted.
The lawmaker in company of Hon. Damilola Soneye, enjoined the students to continue to engage in peaceful dialogue to get justice for their late colleague, assuring that anyone found culpable in the heinous crime would surely face the wrath of the law.
He promised to intervene by getting across to stakeholders involved in the other issues raised including the recent hike in school fees, transportation and other sundry issues.
Earlier in his presentation, the Vice President of the OOU SUG, Comrade Quadri lamented the alleged murder of their late colleague at the Ago-Iwoye Motor Park in connivance with some policemen; calling on the relevant authorities to ensure the prosecution of those involved in the dastardly act.
He equally sought the attention of the State lawmakers on the need to intervene in the recent hike in their school fees, requested for increment in the subvention to their institution and provision of more buses to ease their movements.
