Dominic Kubiat, a final student of the department of Microbiology, at the University of Uyo in Akwa Ibom state, was shot dead last night by unknown gunmen. According to reports gathered online, the deceased was dispossessed of his mobile phone and valuables by his assailants at Ikpa Lane; and was thereafter shot.

Dominic was said to have escaped with the gunshot wounds to his house. He was rushed to hospital, where he was confirmed dead.

His last post on Facebook was made on Monday, December 4th as he wrote; Missing home so much, my parents,siblings,love ones and MA hood. ..

His friends and colleagues have taken to Facebook to mourn the loss. May his soul rest in peace.