A 23-year-old student of the Nigerian Law School, Faith Alayande, has died after reportedly falling from the rooftop of a hostel at the institution’s Lagos campus. Alayande, a student of the Nigerian Law School’s Enugu campus, was in Lagos for an externship programme when the incident occurred in the early hours of Friday, August 7, 2026. The Nigerian Law School confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Monday by Aderonke Osho, Secretary to the Council and Director of Administration. Advertisement“The Management of the Nigerian Law School respectfully appeals to everyone to honour the family’s wishes and refrain from any actions that may further compound their grief at this difficult moment,” the statement added. The Lagos State Police Command also confirmed the incident, saying the hostel matron reported the case after the student was found unresponsive within the premises.