Police Exhume Corpse Of Slain UNIBEN Student For Post-Mortem

Following public outcry and demand by family members of Ibrahim Momoh, the Edo State Police Command has exhumed his body for post-mortem.

Ibrahim, is the final year UNIBEN student who was killed on 27 May by the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Ogida Police Division, Mrs. Carol Afegbai who has since been suspended to give way to thorough investigation.


Edo State Police Pathologist, Dr. Wilson Akhiwu led the team that exhumed the already decomposing body. The corpse was later taken to the Stella Obasanjo Hospital where it was deposited.



While the Momodu family alleged foul-play in the murder of their son, the Police in its official statement however said he was killed in self defence while attempting to bring out Russian-made cut-to-size