Tragedy struck in Ogbomoso as a fresh graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), identified as Tomisin, reportedly died less than 24 hours after celebrating his convocation..
The young man, described by friends and colleagues as vibrant and full of promise, had joined other graduates, family members, and well-wishers on Wednesday to mark the successful completion of his academic journey.
The atmosphere, filled with joy and celebration, has now turned to grief following his sudden death on Thursday morning.
Sources within the community disclosed that Tomisin, who was also an aspiring footballer, slumped unexpectedly and could not be revived.
Until his death, he was said to be actively pursuing a career in football and was preparing for a scouting programme with Saint FC in Ogbomoso.
His untimely passing has sent shockwaves through the university community and the local football scene. In honour of the deceased, football activities across Ogbomoso have reportedly been suspended.
Friends and associates have taken to social platforms to mourn him, describing his death as heartbreaking and difficult to comprehend, especially coming shortly after a major milestone in his life.
As of the time of filing this report, the exact cause of his death remains unclear. Meanwhile, sympathies continue to pour in for his family, teammates, and loved ones, with many praying for strength to bear the loss.
