A student of the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Ifeanyi Daniel Iwuanyanwu and his sister, Vera, has died in a ghastly motor accident.

It was gathered that the accident occurred on Monday night, May 2, while the siblings were travelling to Port Harcourt, Rivers state, to celebrate their mother’s birthday. Both reportedly died on the spot.

Until his death, Daniel was the general course representative of the Department of Science Laboratory Technology.

The death of the siblings said to be the only children of their parents, has thrown the entire polytechnic community into mourning. Friends, classmates and colleagues have taken to Facebook to mourn them