Tragic Accident Claims Life of OAU Final-Year Student at Campus Gate

A final-year student of the Department of French at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has died in a road accident. Sources on campus confirmed the tragic incident to Legit.ng on Thursday, August 22, 2024.

Esu Ema Rita, the student in question, was killed in a fatal accident at the campus gate while heading to submit her project. Fatal accidents at OAU have increased over the years, resulting in the deaths of several students.

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