The family of Chinenye Vera Okonkwo, 33, from Nigeria, say she was a 'wonderful young woman'.
Chinenye Vera Okonkwo had been studying for a MSc in Public Health at Glasgow Caledonian University since January last year
Chinenye Vera Okonkwo, 33, was walking on St Vincent Street when she was critically injured at about 19:40 on Thursday. In a statement, released by the force, the student's family said: "Chinenye was a wonderful, kind, intelligent young woman with a strong faith in God. She had a passion to succeed and whatever obstacles she faced were overcome.
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