A student of Yobe State University, Damaturu Maryam Goroma has died shortly after writing her examination.
Goroma slumped on Thursday and was later confirmed dead, according to her classmate Bukar Maisandari.
Maisandari expressed his condolences to the bereaved family and her colleagues in a Facebook post.
“Innaa Lillaahi Wa Innaa Ilaihir Raaji’uun. I received with a heavy heart the news of the sudden death of our classmate Maryam Lawan Goroma.
“She was healthy and hearty until today afternoon when she suddenly collapsed and was confirmed death shortly.
“May Almighty Allah forgive her shortcomings. May Al-Jannah Firdausi be her final abode.
“My deepest sympathy to her family and friends and to all my chemical (Engineering) colleagues. May Allah give you comfort to bear this loss. Ameen,” he wrote.
