Laikipia University student found dead in hostel

By James Munyeki

A 22-year-old Laikipia University student was found dead on Thursday in her room after she went missing for six days.

It was reported that Naomi Nyawira was last seen by colleagues last Friday night in the company of friends, only to be reported missing the following day.

Police were called and they went to her room at a nearby hostel where she was found lying dead on her bed.

According to Nyandarua North OCPD Benjamin Onsongo, several drugs were found beside her bed.

A nurse confirmed that the student was under medication.