'Investigation on missing students still underway' - CP

October 23, 2016 3:45 PM

Osun state CP says that investigation into missing final-year students of UNIOSUN is still ongoing.

The Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Mr

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Adeoye who replaced Mr Femi Oyeleye as the CP of the Osun State Police Command, made the disclosure while briefing journalists in Osogbo on Friday, October 21.

He stated that the police are working tirelessly to solve the mystery behind the disappearance of the pair identified as Samuel Eke and Robert Akinduro of the Computer Science Department of UNIOSUN.

The pair were getting set to defend their final-year projects when they reportedly went missing, Sunday Punch reports.

Adeoye said, “The fact that the case is in the court does mean that we have closed investigation of the case. A missing person is regarded to be alive until after seven years. So, we believe that they are still alive and we are working on how to find them.”

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The CP also called on those with useful information pertaining to the case, to inform the police.