The Federal University of Technology, Owerri, (FUTO) Imo State, was thrown into mourning when a final student drowned while swimming.
The deceased identified as Kester Gabriel, a 500 level of the department of Material and Metallurgical Engineering student, died inside the Otammiri river in Ihiagwa area of the state.
He was said to have returned to school, on Sunday, after his Industrial Training, only to die on Wednesday (yesterday) while swimming.
His body has since been recovered and deposited in a mortuary.
Source: tsb.com.ng