The body of a Coventry University student who went missing in the Amazon jungle has been recovered in Brazil, the Foreign Office has confirmed.His friend emerged from the water but Mr Teniola did not. His body was recovered on Friday.
A Foreign Office spokeswoman said it was providing consular assistance to the family.
A university spokeswoman said Mr Teniola had been in his second year of a BA degree in youth work and had been in Brazil doing missionary work unrelated to his course.
"He comes from a very religious family, I understand he was a very committed Christian," she said.
His tutor, Brian Goredema-Braid, said Mr Teniola had been a popular student.
"He was very committed to his subject," he said.
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