First-year student of the Federal University of Technology Akure dies in hospital after being struck by a hit-and-run driver. Nigeria FUTA
A hit-and-run driver has crushed a student of the Federal University of Technology Akure , Israel Anuoluwapo, to death. The 100-level student died after being rushed to the hospital.
The Guardian learnt that the accident happened on Tuesday evening, some 1,000 metres away from the gate of the university on Ilesha-Akure Road. According to eyewitnesses, the deceased, who was in Mathematics Department, was rushed immediately to the university health centre from where he was transferred to the State Hospital Akure due to the severity of his injuries.
The Students Union led a procession yesterday to mourn their departed colleague, terminating the peaceful procession at the university gate as the Vice Chancellor and Dean of Students Affairs addressed them. Adegbenro commiserated with the family of the late student over the unfortunate incident and prayed that God would grant them the fortitude to bear the painful loss.
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