Death of 19-year-old student: Imo govt demolishes illegal structures at IMSU

Imo State Government has demolished amerciable structures and an alleged transgression hideouts astir the Imo State University, IMSU, beforehand gate.

This is pursuing the decease of a 19-year-old student, Chibuike Friday, who died done a centrifugal mishap wrong the campus.

The demolition workout targeting amerciable roadside structures and suspected transgression hideouts wrong the University environment, was carried retired by Nze Chinasa Nwaneri, the Special Adviser to the State Governor connected Monitoring and Compliance, successful collaboration with the Owerri Capital Development Authority, OCDA, led by Frank Nkem.

The authorities officials said the cognition was aimed astatine restoring biology orderliness and to amended roadworthy information by reclaiming nationalist spaces that had been illegally occupied implicit the years.

Several shanties suspected to beryllium harbouring transgression elements progressive successful hard cause peddling and different unlawful activities were among structures dismantled during the exercise.

The demolition took spot hardly 24 hours aft a fatal roadworthy mishap astatine the IMSU beforehand gate.

According to the spokesperson of the State Police Command, Henry Okoye, the incidental occurred erstwhile a Lexus ES 350 allegedly driven astatine excessive velocity during an unauthorized thoroughfare racing ac...