‘Life For Phone,’ Suspects In Oyo Varsity Student’s Murder Granted Bail

The high court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo state capital, has granted bail to 12 suspects in the murder of Akpo Alex, a student of Ajayi Crowther University (ACU). The court granted the suspects bail to the sum of N5 million and two sureties each in like sum on Friday. In a viral video in May 2024, some students of ACU were seen beating Alex, a 200-level student of mechanical engineering, over an alleged phone theft. Following his death, the institution expelled the suspects and handed them over to the police…

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