Nigeria, June 4 -- The management of Lagos State University (LASU) has announced the death of one of its students, Otabor Joseph, who died from injuries sustained during an armed robbery attack in the Iba area of Lagos State.

Mr Joseph, with matriculation number 240341269, was a student in the Department of History and International Studies, Faculty of Arts.

The incident occurred off campus on Friday, 29 Ma ony, when he and some friends were attacked by armed robbers. He was later taken to hospital but died on Tuesday, 2 June.

In a statement on X on Thursday by the Acting Coordinator, Centre for Information and Public Relations, Olaniyi Jeariogbe, the university said the Vice-Chancellor, Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, extended condolences to ...