Gombe Final Year Student Commits Suicide ‘Over Being Broke Despite Having Rich Father’

Nalkur Zwalnan Lar, a final-year student of the Federal University of Kashere (FUK) in Gombe State, has committed suicide in Santuraki area of Kashere town.

Student Commits Suicide

It was gathered that the deceased, who was a student of the Faculty of Education, took poison but after it was not as fast as he wanted, he climbed a tree and hung himself on Wednesday night.

According to Daily Trust, the student dropped a handwritten message before his death, where 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 deceased Lar also mentioned the names of people he owed money and stated how they could recover their money.

He further stated in the letter that he didn’t 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 tendered apology to some persons simply identified as Favour and Comfort.

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

KanyiDaily had also reported that a 23-year-old lady, Motunrayo Balogun attempted suicide after she was dumped by her boyfriend who resides in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo state.