A 400-level student from the faculty of education, Bayero University, Kano (BUK), identified as Binta Isa, has died in the hostel. The Deputy, Registrar, Public Affairs Directorate, Lamara Garba, made the disclosure in a statement on Saturday in Kano.<\/p>\n
Garba said the student died on Friday around 7p.m, after an illness. Garba said that available record indicated that the deceased had visited the new campus clinic last week Wednesday and complained of chest pain.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe was diagnosed and some drugs prescribed for the ailment. The clinic officials revealed that she had responded to the treatment and continued attending her lectures on Thursday and Friday,\u201d he said<\/p>\n
Garba said that it was revealed that on Nov 26, she again complained of the chest pain to her roommates in the evening.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe managed to perform abolition and prayed the Magrib prayer in the room, however, her roommates were shocked to have come back and met her lying on the floor. They raised alarm, and she was taken to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, where she was confirmed dead by medical doctors,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Garba said that the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Sagir Adamu-Abbas, Registrar, Malam Jamil Ahmed-Salim, and the Director, Health Services and Security, immediately went to the clinic. He also notified this reporter that the university has contacted family of the deceased.<\/p>\n
The Deputy Director said that the university have been thrown to a sad state<\/p>\n
\u201cThe VC, on behalf of the management, staff, and students of the institution, has expressed sadness over the death of the student. He prayed to the Almighty Allah to forgive her sins and grant her paradise,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
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A 400-level student from the faculty of education, Bayero University, Kano (BUK), identified as Binta Isa, has died in the hostel. The Deputy, Registrar, Public Affairs Directorate, Lamara Garba, made the disclosure in a statement on Saturday in Kano. Garba said the student died on Friday around 7p.m, after an illness. Garba said that available […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":1314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education"],"yoast_head":"\n