By Niyi Ogungbola
The accused students who were suspected to have been involved in the killing of Sylvester Oromoni, a student of Dowen College, Lekki Lagos, were on Monday invited by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Maroko Police Station.
The three invited students ,First Awareness gathered were later taken to the SCID for questioning over the death of 12-year-old Sylvester.
Informations within the reach also stated that, the three students were accompanied to the police station by their parents and lawyers.
First Awareness recalled that news of Sylvester’s death went viral last Wednesday following a social media post by his cousin, Perry Oromoni, who alleged that some senior pupils of the college beat him up in his hostel for refusing to join a cult.
However, this allegation was denied by the school authority who claimed that late Sylvester has earlier complained of pain in his legs and hip following an injury he sustained while playing football.
Aftermath of this therefore,was the Lagos State government immediate and indefinite closure of the school pending the outcome of an investigation into the matter.
On his part, the Lagos Commissioner of Police, Hakeen Odumosu, assured the family that the outcome of the investigations would be made public as soon as possible.
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