A Level 200 BSc. Community Nutrition student of the University for Development Studies (UDS) has been reported dead after an incident in Tamale.
The deceased has been identified as Mohammed Sharifa.
According to preliminary reports circulating on campus and on social media, Sharifa was walking along a roadside in Tamale with a friend when she reportedly spotted a GH¢100 note on the ground.
Reports claim that moments after picking up the money, she suddenly collapsed.
She was rushed to a nearby health facility for medical attention but was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
The exact cause of death has not yet been officially established by medical authorities.
As of the time of filing this report, neither the management of UDS nor the Ghana Police Service in the Northern Region has issued an official statement on the incident.
The circumstances surrounding the GH¢100 note have generated varied public speculations on social media, with some linking the death to alleged spiritual connotations. However, *Odomankomaonline.com cannot independently verify such claims.*
Family, friends and fellow students have since taken to social media to mourn the young student, describing her as jovial and promising.
Authorities are expected to conduct further investigations to establish the actual cause of death.
We will bring you more updates as official information becomes available.
EDITOR'S NOTE: We urge the public to refrain from picking up unknown items from the roadside and to seek immediate medical help when such incidents occur.*
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