A lecturer with Kogi State University, KSU, Anyigba, Associate Professor Justice Olurotimi Otitolaye, has been murdered by suspected cult members.

The lecturer was said to have been apprehended at Stadium Road, near the campus on Friday night, on his way to a supermarket and was taken to an unknown destination by the suspected cultist.

His bullet-riddled body was discovered Sunday at Ejule, a town located 8 kilometres away from the school.

According to report, the death of the lecturer may be connected with his war against malpractice in the school.

Before his death, Professor Otitolaye, was a lecturer in Faculty of Agriculture in the Department of Agric Economics and Extension and, a former pre-degree director at the university.