{"id":15697,"date":"2026-11-12T09:15:50","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T09:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/seven-unn-pharmacy-graduates-reportedly-die-during-sign-out-celebration\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T09:15:50","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T09:15:50","slug":"seven-unn-pharmacy-graduates-reportedly-die-during-sign-out-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/seven-unn-pharmacy-graduates-reportedly-die-during-sign-out-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven UNN pharmacy graduates reportedly die during sign-out celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"297\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Seven-UNN-pharmacy-graduates-reportedly-die-during-sign-out-celebration.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"UNN\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Alumona Ukwueze<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NSUKKA \u2014-Shock and grief have enveloped the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), community following reports that seven newly graduated Pharmacy students have died during a celebration marking the completion of their studies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday night at Hilltop, an off-campus residential area in Nsukka, Enugu State, where the graduates had gathered for a sign-out house party.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The students had earlier taken to social media, sharing videos and photographs of their celebrations after completing their academic programmes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the joyous occasion reportedly turned tragic following claims that seven of the graduates died at a celebration party in the University community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An eyewitness, who pleaded anonymity, described the incident as a dark day for Nsukka, alleging that the students lost their lives during an indoor party organised to celebrate their graduation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Videos circulating on social media purportedly show the lifeless bodies of some of the victims lying in a spacious room.<br \/>The circumstances surrounding the reported deaths remain unclear, while the identities of the victims have yet to be officially established.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, an unconfirmed report from a student of the University who equally pleaded for anonymity disclosed that medical examination revealed an overdose of hard drugs in the body system of one of the survivors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of the time of filing this report, neither the university management nor the Enugu State Police Command had issued an official statement on the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/seven-unn-pharmacy-graduates-reportedly-die-during-sign-out-celebration\/\">Seven UNN pharmacy graduates reportedly die during sign-out celebration<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\">Vanguard News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Vanguard News<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Alumona Ukwueze NSUKKA \u2014-Shock and grief have enveloped the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), community following reports that seven newly graduated Pharmacy students have died during a celebration marking&hellip; 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