Yusuf Abbas, a final year student of the Federal University Dutsinma, (FUDMA) has been lost to the cold hands of death while swimming at Zobe dam, in Dutsin-ma Local Government Area of Katsina State.

It is reported that the deceased, a student of Geography Department, had gone to the Dam along with some of his friends on February 12, where he drowned.

His corpse was retrieved and taken to his place of origin in Kano, where he was buried according to Islamic rights.

The SUG President of FUDMA, Aliyu Sale Damaga, confirmed the incident in a statement published by his S.A on Media & Publicity, Aliyu Bashir Maiyaseen.