ESUT student found dead in room, male friend in critical condition

Miss Mbah Ezinne, a final-year student at Enugu State University of Science and Technology has been found dead in her room.

It is reported that the lifeless body of Ezinne, a student of the Department of Anatomy, was found on Sunday in her apartment after she was not seen in her church.

Worried for her safety and well-being, her brother Stephen and some of her friends embarked on a journey to her residence in Enugu.

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It was learnt that when they arrived there by Monday afternoon, peering through her window, they found Ezinne and a male friend, who happened to be her coursemate, lying on the floor.

The local authorities were summoned, and the victims were taken to the hospital.

On arrival at the hospital, Ezinne was pronounced dead, while her male friend whose identity was yet to ascertained was revived.  He is still battling for life in the hospital.