…Allegedly linked to failed romantic relationship

By Dayo Johnson, Akure

A 28 year old final-year student of Ondo state owned Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo (RUGIPO), Ondo state, Arobo Precious, has reportedly committed suicide.

He was reportedly found dead around 9p.m. in a bush near his residence in Owo town.

Sources said that the HND 11 student before his death shared a video on social media suggesting he was battling emotional pain, believed to be linked to a failed romantic relationship.

The caption read: “Eniayewu Opeyemi was the one who got me into this. People say there is still life out there, but to me, there is nothing anymore.”

A family source said that the deceased has been buried, in fact the parents were heartbroken over his death. Precious was a good person.

Contacted, the state police spokesperson, Ayanlade Olayinka, confirmed the ugly incident.

Olayinka said “Yes I can confirm to you that a case of suicide was reported at about 2200hrs on the 18th of June, 2025 at the B division police station Owo.

 ” Upon the receipt of the information the DPO team of detective to the scene of the said incident where a lifeless body of a young man of about 27yrs was found with a rope believed to have been used in the commission of suicide on his neck.

He added that ” The body was subsequently removed and deposited at the fmc morgue for preservation and autopsy.