Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has reacted to the recently ugly situation that lead to the death of Sylvester Oromoni Jr. a 12yrs old Secondary School Students of Dowen College allegedly beaten by senior students.
The father who confirmed the incident to newsmen after the boy has died, stated that late Sylvester Oromoni confess before he died that fives boys come his room and beaten, after beaten him, they gave him some liquid substances suspected to acid to drink.
He was then threatened that he will be killed if he mentioned their name that they are the one that beat him.
Before he died, Sylvester Oromoni was able to mentioned three names among of the five boys that beat him up.
Reacting to the incident that has gone viral, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State say he has put a Call through to the family, and he vow to see the end of the investigation leading to the boy Death.
He said:
Last night, I spoke to Mr. Sylvester Oromoni, the father of late Sylvester Oromoni Jr., the Dowen College student who unfortunately died under very controversial and unclear circumstances.
During the call, I expressed my agreement with the decision of the Lagos State government to launch an investigation into the death of Sylvester, a native of Warri South LGA in Delta State.
As a government that places priority on the lives of our citizens within and outside the state, we are determined to pursue this case to the end. The matter must be investigated, perpetrators apprehended, punished, and made an example of, to serve as a very strong deterrence against future occurrences.
As we continue to watch this case closely, we extend our prayers and support to the Oromoni family. As they mourn the loss of their young son, I pray that Almighty God gives them the strength that they need at this difficult time. Amen.
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