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The Digest:

A journey filled with anticipation ended in tragedy as Chrisantus Chukwuebuka Nwankwo, a 300-level Economics student at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, known across campus as DJ Brownlex, lost his life in a road accident while traveling to attend a Davido concert in Enugu.

Key Points:

  • DJ Brownlex died on Saturday along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway.
  • The bus he was in reportedly had no headlights and collided with a parked trailer.
  • The student and the driver died instantly at the scene of the accident.
  • Other students sustained serious injuries and are receiving treatment at Shanahan Hospital.
  • The victim was a popular campus DJ and a student in the Department of Economics.
  • The bus had departed late in the evening for the concert in Enugu.
  • The incident highlights recurring road safety concerns on Nigerian highways.
A life dedicated to music and study was cut short, reminding us of the fragile threads that connect aspiration to reality.

Sources: Metro, UNN Community