Nigerian Student Dies in the UK One Day After Starting Postgraduate Studies
The Janazah (funeral) is scheduled to take place on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Jamia Masjid Al Madina, 133a Waterloo Rd, Middlesbrough TS1 3JB.
AKACHI NOEL 
In a tragic turn of events, Saheed Wahab, a Nigerian student at Teesside University, United Kingdom, passed away on January 16, 2024, merely one day after arriving to pursue his master's degree. The news of his untimely death was confirmed by the Nigerians in the UK Community, who released a statement expressing condolences.
The statement revealed that Saheed Wahab, who had just commenced his MSc program, passed away on the afternoon of January 16, 2024. The community conveyed their condolences, praying for the Almighty Allah to forgive his sins and accept his soul.
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The Nigerians in the UK Community has taken steps to assist the family in making burial arrangements. They have reached out to the deceased's wife and family members in Nigeria, securing permission to arrange a funeral service in the United Kingdom. The Janazah (funeral) is scheduled to take place on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Jamia Masjid Al Madina, 133a Waterloo Rd, Middlesbrough TS1 3JB.
This unfortunate incident highlights the fragility of life and serves as a somber reminder of the uncertainties one may face, even in pursuit of educational aspirations.
