Covenant University Faces Backlash Over Student’s Death from Lack of Oxygen at Clinic

Covenant University is facing public outrage after a final-year student collapsed during a match between computer engineering and building technology teams and died at the school’s clinic, which reportedly lacked oxygen. Friends of the deceased have posted accusations online, with one writing: “You did not have oxygen in your world-class hospital.” The incident echoes a 2017 case where another student died without access to a defibrillator or oxygen. The university has not yet commented publicly on the matter.

Key Points:

The student died in his final semester, just before graduation.
An oxygen tank costs approximately ₦100,000, witnesses noted.
Students pay an average of ₦1.6 million per session at the university.
The 2017 case raised similar concerns about medical preparedness.
The incident has sparked widespread anger on social media.

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