Police Confirm Death of 23-Year-Old Nigerian Law School Student in Lagos Hostel
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of Faith Ajoke Alayande, a 23-year-old Nigerian Law School student at the Lagos Campus in Victoria Island. She was found dead within the hostel premises on Friday, August 7, 2026. Police said the matter was reported by the hostel’s Chief Matron, and her body was taken to a morgue as investigations continue. The incident has renewed concern about depression, anxiety and access to mental-health support among students. Anyone experiencing emotional distress should speak with a trusted person or seek professional help as soon as possible.
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