A student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Joana Deladem Yabani will be laid to rest this weekend April 5 2025.
The late Joana Deladem Yabani’s burial will take place at the Assemblies of God Church at New Ashongman and a thanksgiving service will also be held on April 13, 2025.
The late Joana was found dead on February 27, 2025.
Tuffuor was arrested on Thursday, February 27, 2025, after Joana’s body was found on campus early that morning. The university’s security service alerted authorities, who reported the incident to the police.
The two were in a romantic relationship at the time of Joana’s death. Tuffuor appeared before the Prempeh District Court, where prosecutors requested his remand to facilitate further investigations into the matter.
Daniel Tuffuor, the prime suspect was arrested and held at the Research Hills police station, KNUST assisting with investigations.
CCTV footage allegedly captured the moment when the suspect, identified as Joana’s boyfriend and a fellow KNUST student, as well as an alumnus of Prempeh College, engaged in a violent confrontation with Joana.
During the altercation, Joana fell to the ground. After realizing she was unresponsive, the suspect, Joana’s boyfriend, allegedly relocated her body to the university’s Disability and Rehabilitation Centre, where she was later discovered.
Reports also indicate that the suspect wrote his mid-semester exam this morning wearing the same outfit seen in the CCTV footage of the altercation that led to Joana’s death.
The reports suggest her lifeless body was discovered near the KNUST Disability and Rehabilitation Centre at approximately 5:00 a.m. on February 27, 2025.
Meanwhile, the prosecution team handling the murder case of Miss Joana Deladem Yabani has filed an amended charge sheet and an autopsy report before the court.
The accused person Daniel Tuffour a final-year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) who was arrested for the murder of his girlfriend, Joana Deladem Yabani has been remanded again for the second time.
