Tragedy As 3 Varsity Lecturers Die Same Day

The news reaching the OSUNREPORTERS NEWS has it that the Abia State University in Uturu, has lost three lecturers of the school on same day.

The institution was thrown into mourning following the death of Professor A. I. Nwabughuogu of History/International Relations Department; Dr D. S. Okoroigwe of Geography/Planning Department; and Dr Osince Okike of Political Science, all died on Friday.

According to a source, who noted that many lecturers in the school were going through economic hardship, said the cause of the death is unknown.

….“We are being owed more than seven months’ salaries; the last time (we were paid) was January 2021.”

…..The Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Abia State University, Dr Victor Nkemdirim, confirmed the three deaths, describing the situation as unfortunate.

At the time of filing this y, the causes of their deaths have yet to be ascertained while families of the victims were yet to make official statement.