A University of Lagos (UNILAG) law graduate, Maryam Agoro, has passed away just one day after her convocation ceremony, leaving friends and family in shock and mourning. The news was shared on social media by a user identified as @plantcodesss, who expressed sadness and celebrated the graduate's life. Agoro was part of the 2023 graduating class and attended the 2024/2025 convocation ceremony held on January 20, 2026, at the university's main campus. The ceremony marked the university's 55th convocation, with 16,506 graduates receiving degrees, including 272 with first-class honors. The graduate's sudden death has sparked an outpouring of grief and tributes on social media, with many expressing shock and praying for her soul to rest in peace. The university has not yet released an official statement on the circumstances surrounding her death. ¹ ² ³ The loss of Agoro has highlighted the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing moments of celeb...
The Israeli military is clearing the streets around Ofer prison in the occupied West Bank ahead of an expected prisoner release, according to a CNN team on the ground.
Two small Red Cross vehicles can be seen near the prison gate, escorted by military vehicles. Two large vehicles can be seen in the distance by the prison complex.
Hamas said it expects Israel to release around 200 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday - including 120 prisoners serving life sentences and 80 others with high sentences - as part of the ceasefire and hostage release deal.
