administration in Nasarawa State took a tragic turn at the Convocation Square of the State University in Keffi yesterday as two female students died in stampede while 17 others were badly injured.
“I pray their souls rest in peace. Our thoughts and condolences go to their families and friends at this moment of grief. These young people’s lives cut short in such circumstances is painful,” he added. Also speaking, the Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, who rushed to the university on the instruction of the Governor to visit the scene and get firsthand information, described the situation as unfortunate.
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