Suicide

A former lecturer of the Department of Languages, Kaduna Polytechnic, Austin Umera, shot his wife in the eyes before killing himself. An eye witness said that the deceased attacked his wife in the early hours of Thursday with the…

‎A 67-year-old man, Abraham Olayinka,  was rescued after attempting suicide by jumping into Asa River on Abdulwahab Folawiyo, Unity Road, Ilorin, Kwara State. ‎ Traders within the vicinity, who saw him jump into the river,…

An ‎Assistant Superintendent of Prisons‎, Alfred Bassa, has reportedly committed suicide after being denied promotion on three consecutive occasions. ‎ The incident occurred at Keffi, in Nasarawa State, on October 2. ‎ It was…

‎Newly-wed British Petroleum vice president, Nick Spencer, ‎61, hanged himself at his £2million home a week after being made redundant, inquest hears -Nick Spencer, 61, was found dead at his £2million home in Buckinghamshire -He spent a…

A 22-year-old man, ‎Abba Ahmed, was on Friday‎ stopped from committing suicide over his purported 'social media love' for Hanan Buhari, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, who was recently given out in marriage. ‎ It was gathered that…

Alleging frustration, lack of business success, as well as inability to recover his debts, a 45-year old Port-Harcourt-based trader, Chinedu Peter Ogwa has poisoned himself to death. The incident reportedly occurred in Wokoma street mile…

Tragedy struck at the sleepy community of Umudiaka, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, when a father of three children, identified as Emmanuel Eze committed suicide at an uncompleted building. The now deceased Eze before taking…

‎ A ‎45-year-old Masters Degree holder, Adeyinka Abiodun, has attempted suicide over his inability to repay a N390,000 loan he collected from a microfinance bank. It was gathered that the loan, which Abiodun took in March this year,‎…