The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 23-year-old student of the Nigerian Law School, Faith Alayande, who reportedly died after allegedly jumping from the rooftop of a four-storey hostel building at the institution’s campus in Victoria Island, Lagos.
The command’s Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed the incident was reported to the police after the deceased was found unresponsive in the hostel premises on Friday.
Adebisi noted that the matron of the institution reported the matter and disclosed that another student and a relative reportedly found a suicide note written by the deceased student, prompting them to search for her.
She noted that before they could locate her, she had allegedly jumped from the rooftop of the four-storey hostel building.
Meanwhile, the PPRO concluded that an investigation was ongoing into the incident.