A student of the Ghana School of Law has died after experiencing a medical emergency during academic activities.

The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) President, Nana Opoku, confirmed the death in a statement issued on Monday, March 23, 2026.

The incident occurred during a lecture, and the student was rushed to Ridge Hospital but later died despite efforts by both students and health professionals.

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“The SRC has confirmed that the incident occurred during academic activities… our now deceased colleague was assisted by fellow students and transported to Ridge Hospital, where he unfortunately passed despite efforts made,” the statement said.

Meanwhile, the SRC has extended its condolences to the bereaved family, friends, and the student body, describing the incident as a painful loss.

It further noted that steps are being taken by school authorities to provide counselling and psychological support to students affected by the incident.

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