200-level UI Medical Student 'Commits Suicide Over Low CA score'

200-level UI medical student 'commits suicide over low CA score'

200-level UI Medical Student 'Commits Suicide Over Low CA score'

Ifeoluwa Akinmade, a 200-level medical student at the University of Ibadan (UI), has reportedly died after consuming a harmful substance.

The death was announced on Monday in a statement jointly signed by Folusho Olu-Adegbola and Babatunde Dauda, president and general secretary of the UI Medical Students Association (UIMSA).

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The tragic passing of Ifeoluwa Akinmade serves as a sobering reminder of the need for accessible counseling services within higher institutions. Following the announcement, various student groups have begun sharing helplines and resources to support those struggling with academic stress or depression.

The University management is expected to provide further details as internal reviews into the incident conclude.