OOU student dies after falling from shuttle bus as university suspends lectures
Updated 15:57 WAT, · first published 11 Nov 2026, 01:01 WAT · 6 outlets reporting
Punch reported that a 200-level student of Olabisi Onabanjo University died after reportedly falling off a moving campus shuttle bus near the university gate. Vanguard added that the incident occurred on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. The university management suspended lectures and other academic activities for two days, according to a statement signed by Wale Balogun and reported by Daily Post. The students' union described the circumstances as disturbing, Channels TV said.
What we know
- 200-level student died after falling from a moving campus shuttle
- Incident occurred near the university gate on Tuesday, November 10, 2026
- Olabisi Onabanjo University suspended lectures and academic activities for two days
- Statement signed by Wale Balogun
Sources
- Report by Punch – Punch,
- Report by Linda Ikeji's Blog – Linda Ikeji's Blog,
- Report by Vanguard – Vanguard,
- Report by Channels TV – Channels TV,
- Report by Daily Post – Daily Post,
- Report by The Eagle Online – The Eagle Online,
Updates
- – Now also reported by The Eagle Online
- – Summary updated with new reporting
- – Now also reported by Daily Post
- – Now also reported by Channels TV
- – Story published - 3 outlets
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