IBB University Student Killed by Stray Bullet in Niger
Magaji, a 400-level student at IBB University, tragically lost his life after being struck by a stray bullet during a land dispute in his hometown of Wawa, located in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger. The incident was confirmed in a statement by Alhaji Baba Akote, the Deputy Registrar of Information, issued to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lapai, Niger.
Prof. Mohammed Sulaiman, the Vice-Chancellor of IBB University, extended his condolences to Magaji's family, friends, classmates, and associates, describing the event as a distressing and painful loss for the entire university community. He prayed for the deceased's forgiveness and eternal rest, while also providing strength to his loved ones.
Furthermore, Sulaiman called on the communities involved in the dispute to engage in dialogue, exercise restraint, and prioritize peaceful coexistence to avert further loss of life and unnecessary bloodshed.
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