Students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic in Abeokuta, Ogun State have thrown into mourning as Happiness Odeh who recently won the school’s beauty contest has been found dead.
According to the Student Union president Sodiq Ajani, Odeh was kidnapped on August 9, six days after she won the beauty contest.
“Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Students Union (MAPSU) announces the untimely death of Miss Happiness Odeh, a Mass Communication student of MAPOLY,” Ajani in a statement
“According to reports, she was abducted along Iperu road to her destination. The deceased left Abeokuta three days ago to visit a movie location at Ipara, Ode-Remo, with the consent of her parents.
“Contrary to the rumors flying around, her death is not related to her status as the new Miss MAPOLY. She won the award on the 3rd of August and the movie location she attended has nothing to do with the beauty pageantry on campus.”
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, condemned the kill of the student. He promised that the killers who went away with the victims phone would be pursued and arrested.
