Final Year Student Commits Su!cide for Being Broke When His Father is Rich

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A final-year student of the Federal University of Kashere (FUK), Gombe State, identified as Nalkur Zwalnan Lar, saying he can no longer stay broke when he has a rich father.

The deceased is said to have taken his own life on Wednesday night at Santuraki area of Kashere town.

Zwalnan who was a student in the Faculty of Education, initially took poison but when it was not working fast enough he proceeded to hang himself.

Before his d3ath, he left a note stating the reason for his decision.

He thanked his elder brothers, “for everything they have done for him and urged his mother, who he described as the best mother on earth to take it easy with herself.”

The final year student added in the letter that he did not know the meaning of life, claiming that his father has millions of naira, but he can’t afford a smartphone of even N50,000.

He also mentioned the names of people he owed money and explained how they would recover their monies.

Zwalnan tendered an apology to some persons simply identified as Favour and Comfort.

FUK’s Head of Information and Protocol, Suleyman Malami Ahmed, who confirmed the incident, added that the university would make details public when it concludes investigation.