A shocking incident occurred on Monday at the Niger State Government House in Minna, as a yet-to-be-identified visitor suddenly collapsed and died within the premises.
Eyewitnesses reported that the man, believed to be in his early 50s, had arrived at the Government House for an undisclosed purpose when he unexpectedly slumped. Efforts by those nearby to revive him were unsuccessful.
Security personnel and aides quickly responded to the scene and rushed the victim to the Government House Clinic, but medical officials later confirmed him dead.
Authorities are yet to release an official statement regarding the cause of death, but sources suggest the incident may have been health-related. The deceased’s identity is still being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
The unexpected tragedy has thrown the Government House into a somber mood, with many expressing shock and sympathy over the sudden loss.