The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the deceased was living in a rented house and worked in a private palm kernel company around Soka, Ibadan.
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The Police Spokesman in the state, SP Abdu Jinjiri, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Dutse on Monday.
Jinjiri said the corpse of the deceased was found on Sunday at about 6 p.m., hanged to a tree near a river in Hadejia.
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The command’s spokesman, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said in a statement on Sunday in Enugu that the incident happened on February 21 at about 7 a.m.
Local police official, Ramana Murty, said that the tragic incident took place in remote Kondapur village near Huzurabad town of Telangana’s Karimnagar district late Sunday night.
The thought of committing suicide had often crossed my mind, not once, not twice, and not even thrice! There was an occasion I had summoned courage to do the needful and put an end to what I perceived then as the cruel, unfair and pathetic storms of life
It took the intervention of the Lagos State Emergency Management Authority and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps to bring him down
In a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Ebere Amarizu, the command said that the deceased, identified as Tobechukwu Okeke, was a final year student of Agriculture Economics and a native of Awgu in Enugu State
The spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Dolapo Badmos, confirmed the development