
A 400-level Electrical Engineering student of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Bello Ahmed, has died while undergoing his Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) at the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, Kaduna State.
Ahmed, who was also a fashion designer, reportedly fell ill suddenly on Sunday after visiting his tailoring shop earlier in the day.
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According to a colleague, Yusuf Sani, Ahmed was initially in good health but was taken home by his brother after falling ill. His condition reportedly worsened later in the day, and he was pronounced dead.
The deceased was buried on Monday morning at his family residence in Dogarawa, Zaria.
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, ABU chapter, expressed sadness over his death, describing him as a beloved brother. The society prayed for Allah’s mercy upon him and asked for strength and patience for his family, friends, and coursemates as they mourn his passing.