The Taraba State University community has been thrown into mourning following the discovery of the lifeless body of a 100-level student in the Bakasi area of Jalingo.
The deceased, identified as Comfort Jimtop Oliver, was a first-year student of Mass Communication from Takum Local Government Area.
She was found around 2 p.m. in an apartment belonging to a man identified as Emmanuel, said to be her boyfriend.
According to the Taraba State Police Command spokesperson, ASP James Lashen Saminu, items recovered at the scene included a bottle containing an unidentified chemical substance and a used condom.
While the circumstances surrounding her d+ath remain unclear, police authorities confirmed that a full investigation has been launched to determine the cause and sequence of events leading to the tragedy.
Efforts to reach the university’s spokesperson for comment were unsuccessful. However, staff members confirmed the incident, assuring that the institution is working closely with the police.
They added that both the school and security agencies will leave no stone unturned in uncovering the truth behind Comfort’s untimely d+ath.
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