The management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has taken proactive steps to monitor the health condition of a former student who sustained injuries during a recent shooting incident in the town. Registrar of the institution, Kayode Ogunleye, confirmed in a statement that the ex-student, identified as Iyanda Femi Israel, a graduate of the Department of Management and Accounting, was injured during the fracas that occurred outside the university premises. The university clarified that the deceased individual in the incident was not affiliated with LAUTECH, extending condolences to the family while reaffirming its commitment to the safety and welfare of its community.

There’s been reports that the shooting incident, which resulted in one fatality and injuries to several individuals, sparked concern in Ogbomoso. While the university clarified the identity of the injured ex-student, it emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and order on campus. LAUTECH’s swift response underscores its dedication to ensuring the well-being of its students and alumni, particularly during challenging times. As actions are taken to monitor the health of the injured ex-student, staff and students are urged to prioritize peace and refrain from engaging in any activities that may disrupt the academic environment.