Kwara State police hunt truck crew over student death

Kwara State police are searching for the driver and motor boy of a Conoil truck following the death of a Kwara State Polytechnic student in Ilorin. The deceased, identified as Shehu, had gone missing after borrowing a motorcycle for his business.

The student's body was discovered on a bridge in Oko-Olowo. According to Kwara State Commissioner of Police Adekimi Ojo, the body was initially classified as unidentified and buried before the family confirmed the identity through photographs. The body has since been exhumed.

The family reported that after the student failed to return, a call to his phone was answered by an unidentified person before the line went dead. Police confirmed they are currently working to arrest the truck crew involved in the incident.