Man Hangs Self In Ogbomoso, Oyo State
A middle-aged man has reportedly hanged himself in Ogbomoso, Oyo State.
The incident occurred at Apake area, near Okelerin Baptist Basic School, Ogbomoso in the early hours of Wednesday.
Neighbours identified the 49-year-old man as Ayo, saying that he was found dead, hanging in his room on Wednesday.
They said his corpse was discovered at about 9:30 am.
The source said, “People even saw him this morning with a friend he saw off at about 7:30.”
“He was about 49 years old and was yet to marry. He was a trailer driver.”
“Some of his family members we learnt came to visit him early this year and joked that they must see his child this year.
“It is possible this put pressure on him and he thought he should end it all”, the source posited.
The incident has been reported at Owode police station in Ogbomoso and the body evacuated by the authorities.
However, Police the Public Relations Officer of the state Police Command, Adewale Osifeso, could not confirm the report as at the time of filing the report.