Three undergraduates maimed in cult war in Bayelsa State University

Three persons were at the weekend, confirmed dead following a renewed cult war in the Bayelsa State owned University, the Niger Delta University, Ammassoma in Southern Ijaw area of the State.

The deceased were  suspected to be students of the Engineering and English departments of the University.

According to investigations the incident which occurred outside the campus of the institution has caused fear among the students.

While one of the deceased students was identified as a 400 level student of Engineering, the other two were students of the English Department.

The deceased  400 level Engineering student was butchered with machete with his left arm severed.
Two other victims who were also butchered  were discovered in the community river behind the school in the pool of their blood.

The Spokesman of the State Police‎ Command, Asimin Butswat, who confirmed the incident noted however that he is yet to get signal from the Ammassoma Division of the State Police command on the full details of the incident