The Nigeria Police has confirmed that no part of late Timothy Adegoke, a former student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, stated to have been killed in Hilton Hotel in Ile-Ife was removed when his body was exhumed in the presence of his family members.
Giving an update on the death of the decease, the Osun State Police Command, which spoke through it Police Public Relation Officer in the state, SP Yemisi Opalola, pointed out that the police, a pathologist and family members of the deceased witnessed the exhumation of the body of the decease, stressing that the deceased family members would attest to the fact that no part of the body of the deceased was removed.
Speaking on the delay in conducting autopsy on the deceased, Opalola said that the delay was as a result of the insistence of the family members of the deceased that they want to be part of the autopsy process.
She stated that the autopsy would be conducted on Monday November 22, 2021.
Timothy, a chartered accountant living in Abuja was said to have travelled to Ile-Ife on November 5, 2021, to sit for an examination at a Distance Learning Centre of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), situated in Moro. She was an MBA student of OAU.
He was later declared missing on November 7, 2021. Few days later, it was discovered that he had been killed and buried in a forest on Ede/Ife Road, where the police exhumed his body.
Consequent upon this development, Ramon Adedoyin, the owner of Hilton, the hotel he lodged and alleged to have been killed, was arrested alongside his six staff.
