A final year student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) identified as Maria Precious Tunde, has died in her sleep.
According to the Nigerian Tribune, the sad incident occurred on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the deceased off-campus hostel, located at Ekosodin Village, a student town near the school.
It was gathered that late Maria was a final year student in the Faculty of Education, Ugbowo campus of the institution.
Sources also disclosed that the deceased was hale and hearty before going to bed on Saturday night, April 29, 2023.
All efforts to resuscitate her proved abortive. Co-tenants subsequently invited her parents to the scene.