Miss Taofeeqah Oloriegbe was on course to be named Best Electrical Engineering Graduating Student next week’s Saturday at the 33rd University of Ilorin Convocation. She was also in line to turn a year older in few days’ time.
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But on Monday, tragedy struck. Miss Oloriegbe, who hailed from Ilorin, the Kwara State died after a brief illness.
The cause of her death was yet to be ascertained. However friends and relations said the deceased complained of pains in her hand prior to her death.
And dozens of sympathisers have taken to their facebook pages to grieve Oloriegbe’s death.
“We’re busy planning for the future without ever knowing if we’ll live till tomorrow….How about the hereafter???Does it deserve Planning??? No one is promised tomorrow, so b Good for no Reason… May Almighty Allah forgive all your shorts coming!!! U’r the best graduating student Electrical n the forthcoming convocation @university of Ilorin. This post isn’t to generate likes or many comment but rather to let us have shallow thinking about the vanity of Life,we shall not die when our success remains few dayz. Make du’ah(prayer)for her. May the benefit of suratul ikhlas B with you Forever#Omo_ilu mii #Rest n Peace dear #Toafiqah Oloriegbe,” wrote Balykis Temitope Ayuba.
Facebook user, Tawa Olamide Oluwadare also wrote: “Innalillah wahinna ileahi Rajihun… If we cry from nw till tmao,u are not coming back to us…we love u buh Allah love u d most.we met on Friday nd we wana tlk but u are rushing to somwhere on bike nd u said nxt week which is Dis week nd nw u are gone!!!i just love her,she would advice me as if we are blood wheneva we meet.few weeks to ur birthday nd also few days to ur convocation haha y!!! Best graduating engineering student for d year 2017!!!may ur soul rest in perfect peace nd may Allah forgive all ur sins nd grant u aljanat Fridays ameen.oloriegbe taofeeqoh olaide sunreo!!!.”
Another, Ibraheem Horlarsunckanmee Hartandar, posted, “#Innaa_lillahi_wa_innaa_ilaihi_Raji’un. Yaa Allah it’s your forgiveness we seek for this sister of ours in the person of TAUFEEQAH OLORIEGBE she is your servant the daughter of your servant we seek your rahma for her and accept her good deeds wipe away her sins and pardon her completely increase her in reward and your mercy and join her with the pious once. And make jannatul firdaus her final abode. Ameen.”
