Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- The Nigerian Law School has confirmed the death of a student who fell from the rooftop of a hostel at its Lagos Campus.

The student, who was from the Enugu Campus, was in Lagos for the school's externship programme and was temporarily accommodated at the Lagos Campus hostel.

The school, in a statement shared on its Facebook on Monday by the Secretary to the Council and Director of Administration, Aderonke Osho, said the incident occurred at about 4 a.m. on Friday, 7 August.

"Preliminary information indicates that, at about 4:00am on Friday, 7 August 2026, the student fell from the rooftop of the hostel at the Campus and, sadly, succumbed to the incident," the statement stated.

The school did not name the student or...