Fayemi, who made the call in a broadcast on Monday, said a Judicial Panel of Inquiry would be constituted to probe the incident as demanded by student union bodies.
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The Ekiti government on Friday sent a delegation to commiserate with the families of students who died of gunshots during a ptotest on Tuesday by students of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti.
The Federal University of Oye on Thursday said it had shut down the university indefinitely following the violent protest, which led to loss of lives and property on Tuesday.
Fayemi announced the suspension in a statement in Ado Ekiti, on Wednesday over the death of one of three students allegedly shot by the police in her motorcade.
The Ekiti Police Command on Wednesday debunked the claim that the police had killed some students of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti who protested against epileptic power supply to the institution on Tuesday evening.
Students of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti on Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest around Ikole community over the epileptic electricity supply by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company.
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has assured authorities of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti that the campus’ internal roads would soon be tarred by the state government as part of his administration’s commitment to the repositioning the institution for improved service delivery.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the students, who took to the Oye-Ikole highway, impeded vehicular movement for hours before returning to the main gate of the institution to continue the protest.