Varsity’s dean burnt to death in accident in Bayelsa
Dr. Ayasen Kemeakigha, the Dean of Student Affairs at Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University, NDU, was on Saturday involved in a lone accident.
The university don was burnt to death in an autocrash which occurred along the famous Tombia Amasomma Road.
The tragic incident occurred while he was coming back from the institution to Yenagoa, the state’s capital.
The spokesperson of the state’s police Command, SP Asinim Butswat, in a statement, confirmed the incident, revealing that the deceased was the only one in the car.
“On 21st January 2023 at about 14:45 hours policemen responded to a scene of a lone fatal car accident along Tombia-Amassoma Road, Bayelsa State, and discovered that the only occupant in the vehicle, a Toyota Corrolla with Reg. N0. 06H 132 BY was burnt to death.
”Upon inquiries, it was revealed that the deceased was Dr Ayasen Kemeakegha, 55, the Dean of Student Affairs of the Niger Delta University, Amassoma. The corpse has been evacuated to the morgue. Investigation is ongoing.”
The tertiary institution has not reacted to the sad development.
