In a heartbreaking turn of events, multiple students at Nasarawa State University, Keffi lost their lives while struggling to obtain palliatives distributed by Governor AA Sule of Nasarawa State. The governor had generously provided bags of rice to the students in an effort to alleviate the financial burden caused by the ongoing pandemic.
However, chaos erupted as students clamored to receive their share of the relief aid. The management of the university is being criticized for their handling of the distribution, with many students pointing out the lack of organization and security measures in place. Witnesses reported that the situation quickly escalated into a dangerous stampede, resulting in multiple injuries and casualties.
As news of the tragic events spread, the university community was left in shock and mourning. Students took to social media to express their grief and frustration, with many demanding accountability from the authorities responsible for the distribution of the palliatives.
The deaths of these students serve as a poignant reminder of the desperate circumstances facing many Nigerians during this challenging time. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in this senseless tragedy. May they rest in peace.
