Six Students of Federal University Lokoja, FUL, has been arrested by the Kogi State Police Command following a viral bullying video of one Oladosu Sunday who was accused of being homosexual.
Our Kogi State Correspondent, reports that the Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer ASP Saliu Oyiza Afusat who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday disclosed that suspects arrested are Inajo Henry, Nzekwe Victor, Lucky Victor, Lucky Gambo, and Paul David, along with one other (17-year-old minor), all male students of the institution.
She asserted that the suspects were arrested for criminal force, defamation of character, assault, and cyberstalking adding that they had earlier accused their victim (Oladosu Sunday) of being homosexual and conspired to lure him to their apartment located beside Living Faith Church area, Felele, Lokoja, on 29th March 2026 at about 2100hrs.
Explaining further, the Police Spoke person in Kogi State said "the suspects confined the victim in a room, forcibly stripped him naked, and subjected him to inhumane assault using belts and charging cords while recording the act.
" The video was thereafter circulated online, where it went viral among members of the university community. The suspects admitted during interrogation that their actions were premeditated and based solely on unverified assumptions about the victim’s behaviour".
Afusat noted that investigation into the case has been concluded and the suspects have been arraigned before a court of competent jurisdiction.
"The Kogi State Police Command reiterates that acts of jungle justice, cyberbullying, and all forms of criminality will not be tolerated under any guise.
The Command therefore warns members of the public, particularly youths and students, to desist from taking the law into their hands or engaging in acts capable of violating the fundamental rights and dignity of others. Individuals with grievances are advised to seek lawful means of redress through appropriate authorities. The Police remain committed to protecting the rights of all citizens and ensuring that offenders are brought to justice.
"The Commissioner of Police, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, reassures the good people of Kogi State of the Command’s commitment to safeguarding lives and property, and urges continued cooperation with the Police in the fight against crime"she added.
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