A student of Imo State University simply identified as Chisom lost his life yesterday during the usual "celebration" that follows every final examination for final year students which usually involves pouring water and other assorted liquids on final year students.

According to an eyewitness, the victim fell in to a ditch as he was running around and pouring water on final year students and by the time he was rescued from the ditch was dead already.

" We were celebrating our final year students by pouring them water, so as we were running around he fell inside a pit full of dirty water (sewage) but it didn't cover his head but before we could draw him out he was dead already because he was asthmatic". The eye witness stated.

His corpse was deposited at Aladinma Mortuary from where it was taken to his home town Ihiala.

It was gathered that the decease was A 200 level student of the institution.