Level 100 student allegedly commits suicide after partner cheats on him

A Level 100 student at the University of Education, Winneba, in the Central Region, is reported to have committed suicide after partner cheated on him, leaving love ones grappling with grief and shock.

Reports shows that, the young man who took his own life, whose name has not been revealed, found out that his girlfriend was cheating on him. Due to him not being able to cope with the pain of losing her, tragically, he ended his life.

A viral social media post features students gathered as a police vehicle drives away from one of the university halls, possibly carrying the body of the deceased student.

This incident contributes to the increasing number of university students who have committed suicide for various reasons. A similar incident occurred where a student from Sunyani Technical University (STU) passed away in March, reportedly due to suicide.

It is reported that, the student had utilized his own school fees to purchase a gift for his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day, only to find her out later in bed with his coursemate. Heartbroken by what happened, he left and took his own life.