Tag: suicide
Photo News: Police rescue man who attempted to jump into Lagoon
Lanre Babalola A middle aged man who attempted to commit suicide by trying to jump into the Lagos Lagoon on…
Man commits suicide by hanging in Lagos
An unidentified middle-aged man was in the early hours of Saturday found hanging from a tree on Catholic Mission Road,…
Unilorin student commits suicide
A 27 year old student of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) simply identified as Adigun Olawale Emmanuel has reportedly committed…
Man commits suicide on FCT railway track
A middle aged man, who is yet to be identified, was on Monday ran over by a train at the…
Physician calls for measures to curb suicide
Dr Jonathan Anjola, a family physician with the National Hospital Abuja, has called on government at all levels to embrace…
University Professor commits suicide in Makurdi
Prof. Frank Onyezili, a senior lecturer with the Biological Sciences Department of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, has committed…
29-year-old man commits suicide in Jos
Mr Paul Majie, a 29-year-old unemployed man, on Thursday committed suicide in his room at Dadin-Kowa in Jos South Local…
U.S. tourist commits suicide in central Uganda
A U.S. tourist on Thursday committed suicide by hanging in the central Ugandan district of Wakiso, a police spokesperson said.
800,000 people commit suicide annually – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says no fewer than 800,000 people commit suicide annually, the second leading cause of death…
Man commits suicide after taking ‘Igbo’ (Marijuana)
The Police Command in Enugu State has commenced investigation into an incident that led to a 24-year old man committing…
Man commits suicide after directing father to his body
A 20-year-old man, Moses Makuvire, from Zenda Business Center in Gokwe North Zimbabwe committed suicide after leaving a text message…
Suicide: LASU student jumps into river from Falomo Bridge
A student of the Lagos State University, LASU, on Monday jumped into the river from Falomo Bridge in a bid…
Singer Mocheddah Reveals How She Battled Depression
Latest bride and singer, Mocheddah has posted lengthy messages on social media about how she suffered depression for years.
CNN host, Anthony Bourdain commits suicide
Anthony Bourdain, a chef, storyteller, and writer, has committed suicide.
17-year old girl commits suicide by drinking rat poison
Parents and residents of Awalama Community in Obio-Akpor local government area have been thrown into mourning as a 17-year old…
17-year old girl commits suicide in Jigawa
The Police in Jigawa says a 17-year old girl has committed suicide by consuming insecticide popularly known as “Piyapiya”.
Man kills self after killing 5 family members
The Police have confirmed that a middle-aged man, Stephen Nnadiogo, has committed suicide by drinking poison after stabbing his four…
Another man commits suicide in Lagos
The rate of suicide in Lagos has continued to be on the increase as another man at Kemberi, Okokomaiko area…
Welder commits suicide, jumps out of 3-storey court building
Tragedy struck at the Ogba Magistrate Court, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria when a 41-year old welder, Wasiu Olowonle committed suicide by…
Kwara worker commits suicide over unpaid salaries
A civil servant in Kwara State has committed suicide over unpaid salaries.
Kogi government admits owing late Soje 8 months salary
Kogi State Government on Sunday admitted that it owed the late Mr Edward Soje eight months of unpaid salary before…
NLC tells Kogi workers not to consider suicide
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday appealed to workers in Kogi State not to see suicide as a way…
Monkey pox patient commits suicide in Bayelsa
One of the 21 patients of suspected monkey-pox being managed at the isolation facility of the Niger Delta University Teaching…
Frustration: Father of five attempts to commit suicide
Security operatives in Ogun have arrested a man who allegedly attempted to commit suicide over his inability to refund a…
I wanted to kill myself before police arrested me – Billionaire Kidnapper Evans
Billionaire kidnapper Chukwudubem Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans said he ran inside his house to commit suicide when he saw policemen at…
Cameroon Catholic Bishop Commits Suicide
A Cameroonian Roman Catholic Bishop has reportedly committed suicide under a bridge near the nation's capital, Yaoundé.
God stopped me from committing suicide – Tiwa Savage’s husband, TeeBillz
TeeBillz, husband to pop star, Tiwa Savage, has said God saved him from taking his life, so he could help…
Suicide In the Merciful Religion of Islam? No!
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
S/African Novelist Commits suicide
Karel Schoeman committed suicide aged 77, with a farewell letter revealing he had long contemplated such a fate and tried…
Renowned South African author Karel Schoeman commits suicide
Renowned South African author Karel Schoeman has committed suicide, his lawyer Carl van Rensburg confirmed Wednesday.