Hardship Causes 35-Year-Old Man To Hang Self In Jigawa
Report has it that a 35-year-old man, Samaila Ilu, has hanged himself to death due to difficult situation in Jigawa State.
Police report said his body was found hanging on a tree with a rope, presuming he had committed suicide.
Jigawa State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the incident to journalists.
According to him, “On 17/08/2023 at about 1100hrs, police received a report that a 35-year-old man, Samaila Ilu of Dungun Tantama village, Hausa local government, left his house on 16/08/2023 to an unknown destination.”
He said later his body was found hanging on a tree with a rope, presuming he had committed suicide.
Shiisu said a team of policemen removed the corpse and conveyed him to the hospital for autopsy.
He said it has since been released to his relatives for burial.