A male student of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Kwara State, identified as Jimoh Abdulmueez, has been declared missing since Thursday last week.
The Telegraph gathered that the 24-year-old student of computer engineering left the university campus, situated at Malete in the Moro local government area of the state, on Thursday evening for Ilorin and has yet to be seen since then.
In a piece of information written on social media to announce the development and to ask for the assistance of members of the public to help find him, it was said that the matter had been reported to the police without any success so far.
A source in the school narrated that the parents also visited the school to locate their child, all to no avail.
“Mueez said he was leaving for home on Thursday evening. He left Malete at about 7:00pm. The next day, being Friday, when he was supposed to have a test or exam, some of his friends who didn’t see him decided to call him. He was called several times, but he didn’t pick up his calls.
The friends that are close to him and know the telephone number of his parents later called them. The parents said that he didn’t come home. So, the parents had to visit the university campus in Malete the next day. They searched for him to no avail and had to report at the police station,” the source said.
Also, the information on social media said that “Last Thursday, 24-year-old Jimoh Abdulmueez, a student of computer engineering at KWASU, left Malete for Ilorin and is yet to be seen at home.
On Friday, a report was made at the police station, but nothing has been heard so far. Please, anyone with information about his whereabouts should call the following number: Mrs Jimoh Amdalat (His mother): 07030889682, Help us share this on all platforms. May Allah return him and all the missing persons safely.”
When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the state command, Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, promised to contact the DPO of the area for details and an update on the development.
