The late deputy bursar of Kwara State University (KWASU) in Malete Ayuba Abdullahi has been buried.
Acting director of University Relations Saeedat Aliyu confirmed the death to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin on Thursday.
Aliyu said Abdullahi died on Wednesday evening and was buried according to Islamic rites on Thursday morning.
The deceased was reported to have died shortly after watching the extra time of the Nigeria versus South Africa semi-final match at the 2023 AFCON at a sports centre in Sango area very close to his house.
He was rushed to a private hospital in the area when he felt uncomfortable. There, he was pronounced dead.