Frustration BUK female student student commits suicide over failed course

Ighidabo, Who Was In The Department Of Library Science, Faculty Of

Education In The

Institution, In A Suicide Note She Left Behind, Noted That She Could

Not Apply For A

Course Suspension Because Her Academics Was All She Lived For.



According To Information, The Etsako East Local Government Area Of Edo

State Born

Lady, Had Failed The Elective Course Unit In The Faculty Of Sciences

After Missing

Examinations And Was Made To Repeat The Course.

But She Missed The Registration For The Elective Course, Which Meant

That She Was

Not Enrolled For The Course During The Semester And Had To Retake The

Course Next

Year, But Instead Of Waiting For The Extra Year To Sit For The

Examination, She Took

Her Own Life » By Drinking A Poisonous Insecticide Suspected To Be Sniper.

The Incident Happened On Thursday May 12, 2016, When She Went To The Faculty's

Office To See If Anything Could Be Done About Her Case, But Found Out

That It Was

Too Late To Make Any Amends.

She Was Said To Have Become Restless, Left The Office In A Hurry And

Descended The

Stairs To Where She Had Kept Her Bag. She Then Wrote A Suicide Note And Brought

Out The Container Of The Insecticide And Drank From It.

She Also Left Her Mobile Phone, Charger, The Suicide Note, Her Bag And

The Container

Under The Staircase And Returned To The Office Where She Allegedly Collapsed And

Was Rushed To The Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (Akth), Where She Was

Confirmed Dead.

A Source In The Computer Science Department Told Daily Trust That As Soon As

Ighidabo Was Told That Her Registration For The Course Was Incomplete

Due To A Late

Registration, She Left The Office Without Talking To Anybody.

The Source Added That It Seemed The Student Had Already Planned The Suicide Even

Before She Encountered Some Challenges In The Process Of Her Registration.

"she Drank The Insecticide Under The Staircase And Left The Container,

Her Handbag,

Phone Charger And Other Belongings In A Hidden Corner.

When She Returned To The Office, She Began To Complain Of A Chest Pain

And, In No

Time, She Lost Her Consciousness. She Was Then Rushed To The University Clinic.

But The Problem Was Beyond The University Clinic And She Was Taken To Akth

(Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital) And That Was Where She Died," The Source Said.

By The Time That The News Of Her Death Filtered Out, The Empty Container Of The

Sniper, Her Handbag, Registration Forms, Bank Payment Receipts, Suicide Not And

Phone Charger Were Discovered By Some Students Under The Staircase.

This Is The Suicide Note The Deceased Left:

"i Will Not Apply For Course Suspension. My Academic Is All I Live

For. If I Can't Get

It Right, Fuck Existing."