Education Malaysia Global Services expresses regret over death of Nigerian student


PETALING JAYA: Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) expressed its regret and deepest condolences over the death of Thomas Orhions Ewansiha in its Instagram account on Friday evening (July12).

"The case is currently under investigation and we will wait for the full findings of the authorities. Our thoughts and prayers go to Mr Thomas' family," it said in a post.

Ewansiha, who was from Nigeria, was pursuing his PhD in management at the Limkokwing University of Creative Technology and was married with two young children.

EMGS, a wholly-owned company of the Education Ministry, operates a one-stop centre for international student services together with the Immigration Department. 

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