Academic Suicide - 400L OAU Student commits Suicide

Dipo Ige, a 400level law student of Obafemi Awolowo University,who allegedly committed suicide left a suicide note demanding that his books be buried with him.

PUNCH reported that Ige who committed suicide last Saturday also added in his note that his girlfriend should not be blamed for his death. Part of the suicide note read, "As I plan to end my life, please bury my books with me. My reason for this action is best known to me. Please don’t blame my girlfriend (name withheld). She knows nothing about this. Share my properties accordingly to…"

Ige also allegedly sent a text message to his mother before his suicide act, one of his close friends who spoke to PUNCH anonymously said "That day about 9pm, Ige sent a text message to his mum. He told her to come to Ile-Ife immediately, adding that any delay could mean that the mum would meet him dead.

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