Tears as driver kills final year nursing student in Delta

Awele Agatha Eluemunor, a final year student of Delta State College of Nursing, Agbor, Awele Agatha Eluemunor was accidentally killed by a learner driver in Ika South Local Government Area of the state.

TheNewsGuru reports that the accident which occurred on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 when the suspect, which happens to be  a 100-level student of University of Delta (Unidel) was being taught how to drive by her boyfriend on the major road.

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According to reports, the yet-to -be identified Unidel student lost control of the vehicle, veered off the road hitting several pedestrians, including 23-year-old Awele, who was set to graduate in November 2025

Awele died on the spot.

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It was further learnt that after she was arrested on Thursday, the suspect demanded the police permit her to go write her exams which led to a protest by nursing students.

The deceased was laid to rest in her hometown in Ogwashi-Uku, on Friday, February 21.