Comfort Jimtop, a 100-level student of Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, has been found dead in her boyfriend’s apartment.
The deceased who was stated to have hailed from Takum Local Government Area of Taraba, was of the Department of Mass Communication of TSU.
Under yet to be clear circumstances, the body of the student was found on Friday afternoon.
Sources stated the police empty bottles of hard drinks beside the bed where the student died.
Daily Trust gathered that there are 15 tenants in the house where the body of the student was found however all the tenants, including the owner of the room where student body was found, all fled away from the house.
Police Public Relations Officer in Taraba, ASP Leshen James, confirmed the incident in a telephone interview with Daily Trust.
He stated the boyfriend of the late student identified as Emmanuel Shata is also a student of Taraba state University.
He stated when the police went to the house where the student died, they did not meet anybody there.
He mentioned that investigation was ongoing and the police were on the trail of Shata and other tenants.