The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a final-year University of Delta (UNIDEL) student.
Awele Eluemunor was slain by a 100-level student from the same institution while learning to drive. Last Tuesday, a horrific accident occurred in Agbor, Delta State’s Ika South Local Government Area.
According to reports, the young woman, whose name has yet to be revealed, was being taught to drive by her boyfriend, a suspected internet fraudster (Yahoo guy).
During the learning, she lost control of the vehicle and veered off the road, hitting pedestrians.
One of the victims, Awele Eluemunor, a final-year student of the College of Nursing, Agbor, was killed instantly.
Awele, who was set to graduate in November, tragically lost her life at the scene.
Two other individuals sustained critical injuries and were rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment.
Eyewitnesses revealed that immediately after the accident, the boyfriend, who owned the car, fled the scene, abandoning the young driver.
Authorities did not confirm whether the suspect has been apprehended.
Contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Edafe Bright confirmed the incident, noting that one died while another was injured.
He said: “One dead and one injured confirmed”.
