The one-day virtual training for the newsmen had the theme: “Rudiments Of Reporting Suicide and Trauma.”
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Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, Executive Secretary, Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, said this.
The lawyer stated this on Tuesday while addressing a crop of select journalists in Ikeja, Lagos State.
The management of the University of Ilorin on Wednesday condoled with the family of Hameedat Sanni, the student who allegedly killed herself over financial transactions.
The Kogi Police Command has confirmed the case of suicide by a yet-to-be-identified man, who allegedly jumped into a river in Lokoja, the State capital.
The practitioners made this known in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Lagos State.
Revered cleric, Archbishop Emeritus Ayo Ladigbolu, has disclosed that the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, inspired his decision to set up a non-governmental organisation to cater for the mental health of Nigerians.
A voice in the background was heard cursing the man, while noting that the police are on their way to rescue him.
In the two minutes video, the man who spoke partly in Yoruba was heard calling out the names of some people.
The Public Relations Officer of command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, on Thursday confirmed the development in a statement.
The police spokesman in the state, ASP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Dutse.
Godson, who is said to be a staff of a new generation bank, it was gathered, left a note on his Facebook in which he narrated his struggle with his mind a day after he took his life.
But why would anyone kill himself or herself? Why would anyone knowing that a course of action is wrong still embark upon it?
He was the General Overseer of the Ancient of Days Healing Church, Umunede, Ika North East LGA of Delta State.
The man wants the union to his estranged wife, Funmilayo to be annulled because she was an “unrepentant adulterer”
The command’s spokesman, ASP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Dutse.
Fasunle reportedly drank poisonous substances believed to be sniper.
She told police that he had hit her, and racked a handgun during an argument.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 2020 World Suicide Prevention Day is marked globally every Sept.10 to address and prevent mental health related issues that lead to suicide.
Eze, who hailed from Ehe-alumona, Nsukka, reportedly hung himself in the early hours of Monday in an uncompleted one-storey building close to the house where he lived as a tenant with his family.