The LEADERSHIP had reported that Gideon was a 300L Computer Engineering student of Al-Hikmah University, Igbaja campus in Kwara State, according to claims by his mother and National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS).
But, the university, in a statement signed by its information officer, Femi Afolayan, on Sunday, said that their checks revealed that the institution does not have Computer Engineering Department at Igbaja campus.
The statement reads: “The attention of the management of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, has been drawn to an online publication “LEADERSHIP” of Sunday, 23rd June, 2024, which carried a story with the above caption.