Lifeless bodies of two students of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Tobiloba Daniel and Arewa Abayomi, have been found in their hostel at Malete, Moro Council Area of the state.
It was learnt that their colleagues, who did not see them in school to attend the ongoing university examination, checked on them and found them naked and dead.
A student, who pleaded annoymity, said the 200-level deceased students were lovers.
“We suspect they are lovers and we became concerned when they were not seen during the ongoing examination in the University and also in their class for three days.
“It was when some of their friends got to their hostel outside the school that they found them both dead and naked,” he told journalists.
Meanwhile, the university’s spokesperson, Hajia Saeedat Aliyu, said there was no official communication on the matter.
Also, the Kwara State Police Command’s spokesperson Ajayi Okasanmi, who confirmed the incident, told newsmen, that “the two students were found dead inside their room and the police were alerted.
He said: “Our officers pull down the door and they were taken to the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) for autopsy. But investigation into the matter is ongoing.”