22-year-old UNIBEN graduate ‘beaten, raped to death’ in Edo




Adekolore Idowu Glory

A female student at the University of Benin (UNIBEN) named Adekolore Idowu Glory was reportedly raped to death.

Glory, a 22-year-old recent university graduate, was allegedly battered and raped to death on June 13 in Iyowa Community, Benin City.

In an X post, Glory’s brother said that she was attacked by unknown men on her way home from school.

Glory, who graduated in April of this year, was believed to be processing her clearance when she was killed.

Her body was reportedly left near her home. The user also asked the police to solve the mystery surrounding her death.

“Justice for my younger sister Adekolure Idowu Glory, who was rape and killed in lyowa Community Benin Edo state on her way back from school(Uniben) she went for her clearance and her corpse drop close to her mother’s house,” the post reads.

“Help us seek for justice for my kid sister that just graduated from University of Benin (Uniben) in April 2024 and still processing her projects and clearance and was rape to death on her way back from school on Thursday 13th/6/2024 just 22 years.

“Her lifeless body has been deposited to UBTH mortuary on the 15/6/24 with the help of the Nigerian police from Ekiadolor division, she was beaten, rape and killed please Nigerians come to my rescue, the help I need now is just for my innocent sister, my mum can’t hold herself.”

As of the time of this report, the Edo police had yet to comment on the matter..