A male student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka .has jumped from 3three storey building and was rushed to the nearest hospital , where he was confirmed dead.
The incident occurred at a lodge close to the university's gate (Ifite school gate) Residents of the area said that the student apparently consumed hard drugs before jumping from the building.
According to the neighbors , there was a loud noise , adding that when they rushed to the scene, they found the victim's body lying in a pool of blood.
It was discovered that the student's roommate was also under the influence of the same substance ,as he was found in an incoherent state in their room .
It was gathered that the roommate is currently in police custody and will be questioned once he's stabilizes
The identity of the deceased has not been disclosed and authorities are said to be working to reach the family, while investigations are on going .