On Thursday, the University of Ilorin confirmed the death of a student in a tragic auto crash near the main gate of the institution. The accident involved a commercial passenger bus with a burst tire, leading to the crash.
Details from University Management:
- Immediate
Response: University management swiftly
initiated rescue operations, transporting all victims to the University
Health Centre for medical attention.
- Medical
Treatment:
- One
critically injured student was transferred to the University of Ilorin
Teaching Hospital after stabilization.
- Four
students with minor injuries were treated and discharged.
- Five
individuals, including the driver, are receiving treatment at the
University Health Centre.
- Sadly,
one student was declared dead upon arrival, and their body has been moved
to the morgue. The university is in the process of contacting the next of
kin.
Official Statement:
Kunle Akogun, the Director of Corporate
Affairs at the university, expressed deep sorrow over the incident. He extended
condolences to the family of the deceased and wished for the speedy recovery of
the injured students.
Conclusion:
The University of Ilorin is deeply affected by this unfortunate incident and is taking necessary steps to support the affected families and students. The community mourns the loss and prays for the recovery of the injured.
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