Police probe viral Babcock University hostel incident

The Ogun State Police Command has disclosed that it would analyse the incidental involving an unidentified pupil who was seen attempting to leap from a storey gathering astatine the institution.

The incidental attracted wide attraction aft a video showing the pupil struggling adjacent a hostel model portion his roommates attempted to restrain him went viral connected societal media.

There were speculations that the pupil was attempting suicide, portion immoderate societal media users alleged that helium mightiness person been nether the power of drugs. However, the claims person not been independently verified.

The Police Public Relations Officer, Oluseyi Babaseyi, confirmed the improvement successful a telephone interview, saying the bid was alert of the incident.

“The idiosyncratic successful question is undergoing aesculapian treatment. And successful owed time, investigations volition uncover the condition of what happened to him,” Babaseyi said.

Meanwhile, Babcock University absorption confirmed that the pupil was live and responding positively to attraction astatine its teaching hospital.

The assemblage disclosed that the pupil and 1 of his roommates sustained injuries during the incidental but were instantly ta...