Black Thursday at UNILORIN: Accident Claims Lives of 9 Students

A tragic accident at the University of Ilorin's school gate has claimed the lives of nine students, with several others critically injured and hospitalized.

Black Thursday at UNILORIN: Accident Claims Lives of 9 Students

A tragic accident at the University of Ilorin's school gate has resulted in the instant deaths of nine students, with several others rushed to hospitals in critical condition. The incident, which occurred recently, has left the university community in shock.

RECOMMENDED: UNILORIN Announces New Procedure for Certificate Verification and English Proficiency Services

According to initial reports, the accident involved a collision that tragically claimed the lives of nine out of eleven students involved. Emergency response teams promptly arrived at the scene to transport the injured to nearby hospitals for urgent medical attention. Some students are reported to be unconscious.

READ ALSO: ABU Senate Lauds Six Staff Members Ranked Among World's Top 2% Scientists

RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Karl Kumm University Holds Interactive Session with Parents of Undergraduate Students

Authorities at the University of Ilorin and local law enforcement are currently investigating the cause of the accident. The identities of the deceased students is still unknown. 

SEE MORE: UNILORIN Launches 'Egbewole Hostel' Project to Address Student Accommodation Shortages