TRAGIC! Gunmen shoots IMSU final year student dead during birthday celebration

Ibeh Kelechi Assumpta, a 400 Level Banking and Finance Student of Imo State University, IMSU has been shot dead on her birthday.

Assumpta who was supposed to graduate in August, was killed on Wednesday evening at Douglas Road in Owerri.

She was shot dead hours after sharing her birthday pictures with her Facebook friends.

Confirming the report, Assumpta’s brother said “she was supposed to graduate this year, someone picked a gun, pointed at her, pulled the trigger, she fell in the pool of her blood”.

Her assailants were unknown.

IMSU’s Departmental President, Victor Adiele, expressed shock over Assumpta’s sudden demise in a statement on Thursday.

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“It’s a black Thursday for entire students of Banking and Finance. With tears of agony, bitterness, the entire students of NABAFS mourn the death of their beloved colleague, course mate, friend, sister Ibeh Kelechi Assumpta (Kay cee), a 400 level student, soon to be graduate by August, who was shot dead yesterday 21st March by unknown gunmen,” he said.

“Yesterday happens to be her 23rd birthday celebration. So unfortunate she wasn’t able to celebrate her day to the end.”