Missing Wharton-Lauder MBA/MA Student Found Safe

A student in Wharton’s MBA/MA Lauder joint degree in international studies program who went missing shortly after arriving in Philadelphia — and just before beginning her studies — has been found safely, according to the university and her family’s posts on Twitter.

Kenni Ndili, 26, from Lagos, Nigeria, arrived in the United States on May 10 and had been missing for five days as of Tuesday, May 24, according to her mother, Njide Ndili, whose tweet had been retweeted by hundreds of people, including several of the missing woman’s classmates, as of early Wednesday. The missing woman’s mother also tweeted that “We are offering a reward of $10,000 for any information leading to her whereabouts. #findkenni ”

On Wednesday morning, Njide Ndili tweeted that her daughter had been found:

The Wharton School also posted an update to Twitter early Wednesday: