Oluwapelumi Joseph Olona, a pupil of the Federal College of Expertise Akure (FUTA), has dedicated suicide at his residence in Akure, Ondo State capital.
FUTA Pupil Kills Himself
It was gathered that the 300-level pupil, who was within the Division of Industrial Design on the college, hanged with assistance from buckets in his room in an off-campus lodge within the Aule space of Akure metropolis.
The deceased’s physique was discovered within the early hours of Saturday, when his shut buddies compelled his room door open after he refused to choose his name, coupled with the truth that he didn’t open his door after a number of knocks.
Vanguard experiences {that a} good friend of the deceased, Omoniyi Enoch, who spoke with the Union of Campus Journalists of FUTA, on its Fb web page, mentioned the late Olona was suspected to have dedicated suicide following a difficulty of cash he had together with his division.
Enoch mentioned Late Olona was the Monetary Secretary of his division till his dying.
“When faculty resumed for the 2021/2022 session, the Treasurer of the division wasn’t round to obtain cost for due. Joseph (Olona) determined to obtain the funds from college students.
The President requested that Joseph ought to ship N100,000 to him for a departmental venture. Joseph despatched it utilizing his digital financial institution – Carbon. He was debited however the President didn’t obtain the cost.
A number of emails have been despatched to the financial institution however the situation wasn’t resolved. Attributable to that, he was so pressured about it and everybody secluded him. He hasn’t attended lectures since we received again from the Christmas break due to the stress.
Yesterday morning, I went to get my cellphone from Joseph as a result of his cellphone is defective and we each shared my cellphone. He knowledgeable me that his HOD referred to as his daddy and mentioned he engaged in fraud. He was very disturbed about it.
He requested to comply with me to my workplace on the College students’ Union Constructing as a result of he didn’t need to keep alone. I left him on the workplace to attend the homecoming occasion that was held on the T.I Francis auditorium and in addition watched the Awopegba match.
After I received again to the workplace, he had already locked the workplace door. He got here again to offer me the keys and left. After I received house, I compelled him to eat. At 7:40 pm, knocked on his door however he didn’t open. I left pondering he was nonetheless offended with me for leaving him on the workplace.
At 8:30 pm, I knocked once more however there was no response. At 10:01 pm, I attempted once more however there was no response, so I went to sleep. This morning, I went to knock round 8 am however there was no response. I needed to go and test by way of his window and I noticed him hanging from the ceiling” Enoch was quoted as saying
One other supply who spoke to Vanguard mentioned Late Olona was an olnly son and final born of his dad and mom and had some unresolved points together with his dad and mom over his efficiency in his research in his first 12 months.
”The boy didn’t go house all through the interval of ASUU strike due to the issues he had together with his dad and mom over his unimpressive consequence at 100 degree.”
KanyiDaily had additionally reported how Gombe final year student committed suicide ‘over being broke regardless of having a wealthy father’