Thelma Osatohanmwen
A tragic incident has emerged from the Federal University Dutse in Jigawa State, where a female student was accused of killing her newborn baby.
NEWSTODAYNG gathered that the student, whose identity remains undisclosed, allegedly threw the infant from the top floor of a three-story building shortly after giving birth in the hostel’s bathroom.
A viral video capturing the aftermath shows fellow students in shock, struggling to comprehend the tragic event.
Questions have arisen regarding the student’s unmarried status and the circumstances of her pregnancy.
However, following the incident, the student has been moved to the hospital where she is said to be receiviy immediate medical attention.
The university’s spokesperson, Abdullahi Bello, confirmed the incident on Monday.
He assured that the authorities were promptly notified and emphasized that the student’s pregnancy did not occur during her time at the university, as the academic session had only recently resumed.
He also added that the university administration is conducting a thorough investigation and is taking all necessary measures to address the situation.