Ms Binta Isa, a 400-level student in the faculty of education at Bayero University, Kano (BUK), died in the dormitory of a suspected heart attack.
Mr Lamara Garba, Deputy Registrar, Public Affairs Directorate, revealed the death in a statement issued on Saturday in Kano.
Garba stated that the student died on Friday about 7 p.m., following an illness.
Garba stated that according to the available records, Binta visited the new campus clinic last week Wednesday and complained of chest trouble.
"She was diagnosed, and various medications were recommended to treat her condition."
"The clinic officials indicated that she had reacted to the therapy and continued to attend her lectures on Thursday and Friday," he explained.
Garba stated that on November 26, she again complained of chest pain to her housemates in the evening.
"However, she was able to do ablution and the Magrib prayer in the chamber," he explained.
'Garba, on the other hand, said that her roommates were taken aback when they returned and saw her laying on the floor.
"They raised the alarm, and she was brought to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital in Kano, where medical professionals verified her death," he claimed.
According to Garba, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Sagir Adamu-Abbas, the Registrar, Malam Jamil Ahmed-Salim, and the Director, Health Services and Security all rushed to the clinic right away.
He stated that the university has contacted the deceased's relatives.
Garba stated that the VC spoke on behalf of the management, employees, and students.
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