Crimes

Kwara college student slumps, dies during lecture

A 100-level student of Kwara College of Education, Ilorin, slumped and died on Wednesday while receiving a lecture in class.

The college’s spokesperson, Abibat Zubair, who confirmed the student’s death on Thursday, said she was preparing for a semester examination when she breathed her last.

The student was said to have collected her matriculation gown on Wednesday in preparation for Thursday’s ceremony when she slumped.

READ ALSO: Protest: Kwara college students plead for resumption

It was gathered that the student was immediately rushed to the General Hospital in Ilorin but was pronounced dead on arrival.

Zubair said the lady was mourned during the matriculation on Thursday.

She added that the school’s management already paid a condolence visit to the family of the deceased.

The student has since been buried according to Islamic rites.

The Star

Segun Ojo

Recent Posts

Wike to Nigerians: Reject ‘political gamblers’ seeking presidency

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has urged Nigerians to reject politicians he…

2 minutes ago

Tinubu seeks overhaul of NDLEA, expands NSIB mandate, replaces ASCON

President Bola Tinubu has sent three executive bills to the House of Representatives seeking to…

49 minutes ago

Zamfara auditor flags financial breaches, issues queries to 98 MDAs

Zamfara State Auditor-General, Abubakar Danmaliki, has raised concerns over financial management lapses across ministries, departments…

56 minutes ago

FAAC shares N2.428trn September revenue to FG, states, LGs

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N2.428 trillion to the Federal Government, states,…

2 hours ago

Nigeria’s inflation drops to 14.63% in September — NBS

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate fell to 14.63 per cent in September 2026 from 15.39 per…

2 hours ago

2027: Obi will humiliate Tinubu, Soludo in South — Momodu

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Dele Momodu, has predicted that Peter Obi will…

2 hours ago

This website uses cookies.