The Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has called for caution from its students following the alleged murder of one of the institution’s final year female students.

It urged them to remain calm to allow the law enforcement agents to conclude their investigation into the matter.

The university spokesman, Mr. Ademola Adekoya, said on Sunday, December 29, 2019 in Lagos that the LASU Vice-Chancellor (VC), Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, made the appeal.

Adekoya said that Fagbohun, on behalf of the university management, assured the university community that the institution would continue to monitor the case and ensure that justice was done.

Adekoya quoted the vice-chancellor as saying: “I received with great shock the news of the death of Miss Favour Dailey-Oladele, a final year student of the Department of Theatre Arts.”

“Based on the police preliminary investigation, the deceased was murdered on December 8 at Ikoyi-Ile in Ikire, Osun State, by some individuals who have since been arrested.

“The university hereby commiserates with the parents and other family members of the deceased, the staff and students of the department, and the entire university community.

“The police have assured us that justice will be done in this case as the perpetrators of this heinous crime will be charged to court immediately investigation is concluded.”

Adekoya said that LASU’s management reiterated its commitment to ensuring the security of lives and property on its campuses.