A 400-level student, Binta Isa of the Faculty of Education,
Bayero University, Kano State, was found dead in her hostel on Friday, November
26.
The Deputy Registrar, Public Public Affairs of the
University, Lamara Garba, confirming her death, said the deceased passed away
around 7pm after complaining of acute chest pain.
In a statement by the University Director, Health Services,
Dr Gezawa, the late student had previously visited the New Campus Clinic,
precisely on Wednesday, complaining of chest pain and was administered drugs.
The Director disclosed that the student had responded to treatment and attended her lectures on Thursday and Friday.
Part of the statement read, “On Friday, 26th November, 2021
in the evening around the period of Magrib prayer, her symptoms relapsed and
she complained of chest pain to her roommates, but she managed to perform
ablution and prayed the Maghrib prayer in the room.”
However, her roommates were shocked few minutes later after
they met her lying lifeless on the floor.
They immediately raised an alarm and Binta was rushed to the
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital where she was confirmed dead by the doctors.
“The Vice Chancellor, Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas, in the
company of the University Registrar, Malam Jamil Ahmad Salim, Director
University Health Services, Dr. Gezawa, as well as the Director of Security,
Abdulyakin Ibrahim were all at the hospital to ascertain the situation.
“As a tradition, the university management has contacted and
briefed the deceased’s brother, who resides in Kano about the situation,” the
statement read.
The management also expressed sadness over her death at a prime age, and extended heartfelt condolences to her parents, relatives, and colleagues.
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