The Management of Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education has confirmed the death of a senior lecturer, simply identified as Mr Echetama, who slumped and died in a lecture hall on Tuesday.
The Acting Public Relations Officer of the college, Mr Joseph Okwulehi, who confirmed the death to newsmen in his office on Wednesday, said the Provost of the college is engrossed in a series of emergency meetings over the issue.
He said the control has recommended the workforce and students of the group to be calm and anticipate the reliable function of the organization on the problem.
“I can confirm to you that a senior lecturer slumped in a lecture room on Tuesday and become showed dead on the Federal Medical Center, Owerri.
NAN reports that Echetama, until his dying, changed into a senior lecturer on the Department of Business Education.
Meanwhile, the improvement has pressured college students to avoid lectures over an rising hearsay that the surprising demise of the lecturer was connected to COVID-19.
Students were seen on Wednesday vacating college hostels, at the same time as others fled the college premises for the worry of contracting the scary virus.
Some of the scholars who spoke to NAN said they decided to avoid lectures while the hearsay emerged that the lecturer died of Coronavirus trouble.
A very last 12 months pupil of the organization, Mr Frederick Anyawu, stated the development has compelled lecturers to suspend lectures.
He said students determined to avoid the college till the difficulty is sorted out.
Another student within the branch of economics, Mr Okechukwu Eze, said the improvement has induced skeletal activities in the group.
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