KNUST: Joana Yabani's Missing Phone, Laptop Retrieved, Details Drop

• Missing items belonging to the deceased KNUST student Joana Yabani have been retrieved by the police in collaboration with school authorities
• The items were found hidden behind a hostel with the help of CCTV cameras installed at the school
• Netizens are still in disbelieve over the details of the young lady's death and matters arising and have expressed their views

A laptop and a mobile phone belonging to the deceased Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) student, Joana Deladem Yabani, have been found.

The items reportedly went missing after the young lady's lifeless body was found lying on campus.

Reports from school authorities indicate that the items indicated that Joana's phone and laptop were found hidden behind a hostel in the school.

Joana Yabani's untimely death

Joana Yabani met her untimely death on Thursday, February 27, 2025, after she allegedly engaged in an altercation with a young man identified as her lover.

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She reportedly went to study at dawn but did not return until her dead body was found at the school premises early Thursday morning.

A young man, Daniel Tuffour, identified as the prime suspect has been arrested, arraigned, and remanded over the incident.

How Joana's items were found

Vigorous investigations by the Ghana Police Service and school authorities led to the retrieval of Joana's missing items.

In a statement breaking the news to the public, school authorities indicated that the phone and laptop were found hidden behind the Flint hostel, with the aid of the school's CCTV system.

KNUST management further stated that investigators have gathered enough evidence that will aid in the prosecution of the suspect.

Additionally, the post shared by @KNUSTNotice on X stated that Daniel was arraigned before a court in Asafo and has been remanded until March 17, 2025.

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The school authorities, however, urged calm among students, assuring them of their safety.

See the post below:

Students and Lecturers mourn Joana

Students and lecturers of the deceased have yet to come to terms with her passing. Joana, until her demise was part of the Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology at KNUST.

Lecturers and students of the department upon hearing the news of her demise mourned their student and colleague. Both students and lecturers wore black attires to mourn and honour their colleague and student respectively.

Many Ghanaians sympathised with the associates of the late Joana Deladem Yabani on social media. They extended their heartfelt condolences to the deceased's family and friends in the comments section of the post.

Police arrest hostel mate of Joana Yabani

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that the Ghana Police Service arrested one person in connection with the passing of Joana Deladem Yabani, a student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).

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The suspect, also a student of KNUST, was arrested on Thursday, February 27, 2025, and was a hostel mate of the deceased.

Yabani, a fourth-year student Biological Science student, was found lying unresponsive on campus.

Source: YEN.com.gh