Ex-AAU registrar’s wife commits suicide

THE University town of Ekpoma, in
Edo State was thrown into mourning yesterday,
when the wife of the former registrar of the
Ambrose Alli Unversity, Mrs. Kate Edokpayi, was
found dead after committing suicide.
Her dangling body was discovered by her
husband, Mr. Larry Edokpayi, in one of the rooms
in their boy's quarters.
Although she did not leave any suicide note, it
was, however, learnt that she might have been
frustrated over her health challenges.
It was gathered that she had repeatedly
expressed frustration over her inability to get cure
for her diabetic condition.
Vanguard learnt that the husband, who recently
retired from the service of the university, had
suspected kidnapping after a long search before
he was advised to check the boy's quarters.
On getting to the quarters, he was said to have
observed that the door was bolted from behind
and forced it open. He was shocked to see the
dangling body of his wife at the ceiling.
She was an Assistant Director with the Edo State
Ministry of Education, overseeing the ministry's
office in the Ekpoma before her death.

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