UNN Suicide Victim (Nnemelu Shalon Iphey) Talks Against Suicide

Nnemelu Shalon popularly known as Iphey is a student of University Of Nigeria Nsukka, and in the department of library science. 

Early this month the young lady tried taking her own life by committing an attempted suicide but was later rushed to the medical center.
 Her reasons for doing that according to her was that she wanted to be popular.
Today been 26th Of May Iphey is one of the guess speakers to deliver a speech against Suicide at the lecture hall of Faculty Of Arts University Of Nigeria Nsukka . The theme of the program is “We Say No To Suicide “

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