Two undergraduate female students of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, have been allegedly raped by suspected armed robbers.
The students are reported to be in 100 levels.
The spokesperson for the State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident stating that efforts to apprehend the suspects are underway.
The suspected armed robbers invaded the students’ apartments around 12:30 am on Monday, forcibly taking the survivors’ personal belongings.
A source at the school, requesting anonymity, disclosed that the suspects, armed with guns, forced the students to surrender their phones and other belongings before leading them to an uncompleted building where they took turns in sexually assaulting them.
Odutola said, “The incident was reported at the Igbeba Police Division at about 10:00 am. Our operatives immediately combed the area in search of the suspects. Efforts are in top gear to arrest everyone involved in the crime.
“In the meantime, the survivors have been taken to the school clinic for treatment.”
