June 11, 2026
By Haruna Aliyu
A 300-level Biochemistry student of the Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK), Zaharadeen Nuhu, has died after sustaining severe injuries during an attack by suspected thieves at a private hostel in Kalgo Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
The university’s Dean of Student Affairs, Professor Ibrahim Magawata, disclosed this in a circular issued on Thursday and made available to journalists in Birnin Kebbi.
According to the circular, the deceased, who hailed from Niger State, was attacked by a group of suspected thieves at his off-campus residence in Kalgo. He sustained severe machete injuries and was rushed to a hospital for treatment but later succumbed to his injuries in the early hours of Thursday.
