According to report a final year student of Urban and Regional Planning, Olabisi Onabanjo University, who was killed by a hit-and-run driver in the Ajah area of Lagos State.
It was learnt that Boluwatife Oyeleye had gone out for a Christmas outing and was returning home around 6:30pm, when she was hit by a vehicle, while trying to cross the Lekki-Epe expressway at the Ajah-Ilaje axis.
It was gathered that she was dropped by the roadside by a motorcycle rider after no motorist volunteered to take her to a hospital. She died on the road.
A colleague of the deceased, who identified himself only as Kareem, said Oyeleye was her parents’ only child.
“She was in her finals, she had earphones in her ears and that prevented her from hearing the hoot of the car,” he added.
An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps said the agency received a call to the incident around 8pm.
He explained that on getting to the scene, officials were informed that her family had been contacted and the body handed over to them.
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