Tag: suicide

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Op-ed EditorMay 2, 2017

Oreoluwa Fakorede: Are you ready for your marathon? [NEW VOICES]

by Oreoluwa Fakorede I’ve been feeling stuck lately, trapped in the torturous repetition of commuting, working and getting whatever joyless ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 2, 2017

Reuben Abati: In defence of Titilayo Momoh

by Reuben Abati   On March 24, one Ms Taiwo Titilayo Momoh, attempted suicide at the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMay 1, 2017

100-level UNILAG student commits suicide

by Dolapo Adelana A 100-level student of Business Administration, Ayomide Ariyibi, of the University of Lagos, Akoka has taken her ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 29, 2017

Reno Omokri: Ghost President, Ghost achievements, Ghost monies in apartment owned by Ghosts

by Reno Omokri For the better part of this week, Nigeria has been having much of a to do about ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 29, 2017

How Rear Admiral Ikoli died – Police

by Dolapo Adelana The Lagos State Police Command has concluded investigations into the mysterious death of Rear Admiral Daniel Ikoli, the ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 25, 2017

Ugochukwu Nnamdi Ukamba: How is my attempt to kill myself anybody’s business?

by Ugochukwu Nnamdi Ukamba On Sunday 19th March 2017, one Dr Allwell Orji ordered his driver to stop his vehicle ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 9, 2017

Twitter user, @SubDeliveryman saves depression patient from committing suicide

by Dolapo Adelana The alertness of a Twitter user, @SubDeliveryMan on Sunday helped save the life of another user on ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 8, 2017

Opinion: But why would a doctor commit suicide?

by Obinna Nnewuihe There was a way he looked at me that made me feel uneasy. I mean here I ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 7, 2017

‘Slain Rear Admiral Ikoli was set to be the next Chief of Naval Staff’

by Dolapo Adelana The late Rear Adm. Daniel Ikoli, the Fleet Commander, Western Naval Command, Lagos, who was found dead ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 4, 2017

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Suspected herdsmen kill 10 in Benue ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 4, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: APC senators express displeasure with party leadership | 13-year-old boy commits suicide in Sokoto | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Suspected herdsmen kill 10 in Benue – YNaija 13-year-old boy commits suicide ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 4, 2017

13-year-old boy commits suicide in Sokoto

by Dolapo Adelana A Junior Secondary School student over the weekend hung himself in front of their house in Sokoto, Leadership reports. ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 30, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Pablo Ayodeji, Ore, Wema bank | The #KeeptheChangeBae edition

Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 29, 2017

Trader commits suicide in Anambra

by Dolapo Adelana Mrs Lovina Odo, 38, a petty trader has committed suicide at Umusiome village, Nkpor-agu near Onitsha in ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 28, 2017

Opinion: Winning the battle against suicide

by Adesina Tosin Nathaniel On the 19th of January The Assistant Inspector General of Police Zone 5 Headquarters, Mr Abubakar ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 26, 2017

Suicide: Lagos Police deploy men to bridges

by Dolapo Adelana The Lagos State Police Commissioner, Fatai Owoseni has increased the number of policemen deployed to areas prone ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 24, 2017

RRS stops 58-year-old woman from jumping into Lagos lagoon

by Dolapo Adelana The Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos Police Command has averted a suicide attempt at the Lagos ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 23, 2017

Olusegun Adeniyi: The silent battles of life

by Olusegun Adeniyi Even though I had watched the two minute Youtube clip, “Silent Battles” several times on WhatsApp, what ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 21, 2017

Adekoya Bolade: Talking about suicide

by Adekoya Boladale Growing up as a nine-year-old boy with a single parent is extremely challenging especially with all the ...

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AzeezMarch 21, 2017

Doctor’s mother says recovered corpse not her son

The mother of a medical doctor, Allwell Orji who jumped into the Lagoon along the Third Mainland Bridge has said ...

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AzeezMarch 21, 2017

BREAKING: Body of medical doctor who commited suicide on Third Mainland recovered

The body of Alwell Orji, a medical doctor who jumped into the lagoon along Third Mainland has been recovered, Punch ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 19, 2017

Man reportedly jumps into lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge

by Dolapo Adelana An unidentified man has reportedly jumped into the Lagos Lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge. It was ...

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AzeezFebruary 21, 2017

Man dies after drinking insecticide over MMM collapse

by Azeez Adeniyi A 37-year-old man simply identified as Adakole has died after attempting suicide following the crash of popular ...

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AzeezJanuary 29, 2017

Woman commits suicide over MMM crash

A Benue woman, Glorai Samson has committed suicide over the loss of her investments in ponzi scheme, Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox ...

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AzeezJanuary 28, 2017

How my mother stopped me from committing suicide – Mr Ibu

Popular comic actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr. Ibu has narrated how he once intended to commit suicide. In ...

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AzeezJanuary 25, 2017

American actor, Jay Bowdy commits suicide on Facebook Live

Fast rising American actor, Jay Bowdy on Monday committed suicide while streaming on Facebook Live. The 34-year-old actor in a ...

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AzeezJanuary 17, 2017

Lagosians stop man from committing suicide on 3rd mainland bridge (WATCH)

Tragedy was averted on the Third Mainland bridge in Lagos this morning when some passers-by stopped a man from jumping ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 15, 2017

Civil servant commits suicide over non-payment of salary arrears in Ekiti

A civil servant in Ekiti, Tope Afolayan has reportedly committed suicide. According to sources, Afolayan, a native of Ara-Ekiti in ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 6, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Babcock student commits suicide | No new case of polio in Nigeria – FG | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Make details of DSP Alkali’s murder public, Wike tells Police – YNaija ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 6, 2017

Babcock student commits suicide

Verishima Unokyur, an undergraduate of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun, has committed suicide in his parent’s home in Mafoluku, in the ...

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