Tragedy has struck Rivers State University after a final year law student was raped and then stabbed to death in her apartment in Port Harcourt.
The 24-year old, victim, who was identified as Matilda Itonyo Mark, was said to have been raped and then brutally stabbed by her assailants inside her apartment close to Eagle Island.
Matilda’s body was found in a pool of blood. An ambulance accompanied by security personnel was sighted at the scene of the incident, taking the corpse away.
The Rivers State Police Command and the Management of the Rivers State University were yet to react to the incident at the time of this report.