Madonna Graduate Commits Suicide over Unemployment

Chidike Oyeka, a 25-year-old graduate of Madonna University, Anambra, had stabbed himself thrice with a kitchen knife thereby killing himself. The Punch newspaper reported that Oyeka, on April 19, 2013, took a kitchen knife and stabbed himself repeatedly until his intestines were disembowelled. A neighbour who spoke to the newspaper said that the deceased who completed his National Youth Service Corps programme last February, have been depressed for a while, and had complained that he was not happy because of his inability to get employed.