Economic Hardship: Outrage as two Nasarawa varsity students die in stampede over palliatives | The Guardian Nigeria News

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Angry reactions yesterday trailed the death of two female students of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), in a stampede that occurred at the venue of the distribution of palliatives procured for them by the state government to cushion the effects of the current economic hardship in the country.

The Guardian gathered that the state government had earlier announced that it would give two bags of 7.5kg rice and N5000 as palliative to 4000 students of the institution.

However, a stampede occurred at the institution’s Convocation Square venue of the distribution before the arrival of the state Governor, Abdullahi…



Source: Guardian Newspaper