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Nigerian student stabbed to death on his birthday

Eyewitnesses say the victim was trying to separate fights when he was stabbed in the neck with a broken bottle.

According to Premium Times, the horrible incident took place on  Wednesday, August 8, 2018. The undergraduate Alli Sharifhad been reportedly stabbed to death with a broken bottle and bled to death around the University gate.

Eyewitness accounts say he was stabbed by a fellow student named Santa Cruise, a student of the Department of Public Administration around 4:05pm while he was trying to separate a dispute.

After Sharif died at the Good Shepherd Hospital. Ayingba, spokesperson for the Kogi State Police Command, William Aya has vowed that, “The suspect will be arrested and prosecuted accordingly.”

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Alli Sharifwas a 300-Level student of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Kogi State University.

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