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Sylvester Oromoni: Autopsy Report Exonerates House Master, Others From Murder
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Sylvester Oromoni: Autopsy Report Exonerates House Master, Others From Murder

The autopsy report conducted on the corpse of late Sylvester Oromoni, alleged victim of bullying, at the Dowen College, Lagos, is out. The report however, exonerated the school’s House Master and other students  arrested in connection with the alleged murder. Consequently, the suspects who have been in Police custody at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence  Department, Yaba, for over three weeks, were released last week Thursday, on bail. It would be recalled that the deceased, who was a Junior Secondary School 2 student of the school and a boarder, was rushed to his parents home in Warri, Delta State two months ago, owing to some injuries he sustained while playing football, according to the school. But his parents  faulted the school’s claim, disclosing  rather, tha...
Police Launch Investigation Into Death Of Dowen College Pupil
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Police Launch Investigation Into Death Of Dowen College Pupil

The police in Lagos have launched an investigation into the death of a pupil of Dowen College, Sylvester Oromoni. The spokesperson for the police in the state, Adekunle Ajisebutu, in a statement disclosed that the case will be handled by the Homicide Section of the Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department. He said, "The command wishes to inform the public that, although no formal report of the incident was made to the police, the Commissioner of Police upon hearing about it instantly directed the Divisional Police Officer, Maroko Division, under whose jurisdiction the place of incident is to immediately visit the school to carry out an initial investigation into the incident. Read Also: Sylvester Oromoni: Lagos Orders Indefinite Closure Of Dowen College “This directive has...