UNILAG Student Shot By Unknown Gunmen

A student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), identified as Bayo from the department of Economics Education, is in critical condition in
the hospital after being shot by unknown gunmen on Wednesday night.

A source said that the attack is speculated to have been carried out by cultists.

The boy was shot around the neck although the bullet was meant for his head.

The source noted that he is a resident of the Biobaku Hall of residence and may have been a
cultist himself.

Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof Rahamon Bello, said the university was investigating the incident.

“I heard about it and we suspect it was cultism-related. We are fighting it. The security unit and the police are investigating. .

Bayo survived the incident. He was rushed to LUTH (Lagos University Teaching Hospital).