Tag: suicide

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August 5, 2013

Not so fast! Police arrest 3 people for burying ‘suicide’ suspect too quickly

by Oge Okonkwo For hurriedly burying an 18-year-old boy, Sanmi Kehinde, who was reported to have shot himself on Wednesday,  July ...

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August 4, 2013

Sad: Man commits suicide in Kano over ban on commercial motorcycle

by Isi Esene A commercial motorcyclist, Ali Harazumi Hamisu, has reportedly committed suicide after the state government effected a ban on their ...

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July 21, 2013

Terrifying drama: ‘Jilted bride-to-be’ attempts suicide in wedding gown after row with lover (PHOTOS)

A 22-year-old woman in a wedding gown is grabbed by Guo Zhongfan, a local community officer, as she attempts to ...

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July 14, 2013

AWFUL: 11-year-old girl hangs herself in shocking suicide, reasons unknown

It was a dark and gloomy day in Salt Pond Gardens, St Catherine, yesterday where residents were still trying to ...

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July 12, 2013

“The house I built has collapsed”: Girl commits suicide in Delta after fiance she met on Facebook marries her friend

by Rachel Ogbu A 30-year-old graduate of Microbiology from the Delta State University (DELSU) Abraka, was said to have killed ...

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July 9, 2013

SHOCKING: Woman commits suicide after her baby’s dedication

by Isi Esene Ejobosele Okoruwa, a 35-year-old woman has committed suicide in Edo after dedicating her three-month old baby in ...

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July 6, 2013

Man swallows cyanide pill after court finds him guilty of sodomizing girl

MARYVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT Steve Parsons, 48, took a fatal cyanide pill just moments after he was sentenced to spend up ...

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June 24, 2013

Suicide: Man found hanging from a tree inside the MKO Abiola Int’l stadium

by Rachel Ogbu A body was found hanging from a tree inside the MKO Abiola International stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun ...

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June 11, 2013

Bollywood actress, Jiah Khan’s boyfriend arrested as her suicide letter surfaces

HINDUSTAN TIMES/HINDUSTAN TIMES VIA GETTY IMAGES Bollywood actress Jiah Khan poses during a profile shoot on April 19, 2007 in ...

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June 11, 2013

Sad: Security guard commits suicide in church, leaves suicide note

by Rachel Ogbu A 67-year-old security guard was confirmed dead on Monday after he reportedly committed suicide in a church ...

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June 11, 2013

“I lost about N7.5 million worth of goods” – Victims of Apapa fire cry for help

by Rachel Ogbu Tales of woe and desperation were captured yesterday following the fire at the Speedwell Plaza, otherwise known as ...

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June 10, 2013

Disaster: Fire razes 150 spare parts shops in Apapa

by Rachel Ogbu At least 150 shops, including properties has been burnt to the ground following a tragic fire Sunday ...

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June 5, 2013

“She is broken”: Paris Jackson slits wrist in suicide bid under intense pressure to testify in family lawsuit (Update)

JASON LAVERIS/FILMMAGIC Paris Jackson was taken to a nearby hospital early Wednesday morning, after reportedly harming herself. The pressure of ...

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May 26, 2013

‘Suicide contagion’: Study says teens are more likely to have suicidal thoughts after death of a friend

Suicide can be ‘contagious’ – especially  among young people, according to a new study. Researchers found teenagers exposed to a  ...

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May 24, 2013

Tragic: Mother of nine commits suicide in Zamfara

by Akan Ido Malama Hadiza Sani, a 45-year-old woman from Gada Village in Bungudu Local Government area of Zamfara has allegedly ...

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May 16, 2013

Just in: Man shoots himself dead in front of children in nursery school (PICTURED)

The suicide happened at this Paris nursery school (Pic: BFMTV) A man in his 60s has killed himself with a ...

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May 12, 2013

Sad: Man commits suicide over inability to give father a befitting burial

by Akan Ido A sixty year old man, Akanni Timothy yesterday committed suicide in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital over ...

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May 8, 2013

“Life is too short” – Facebook message of newlywed who plunged to his death weeks after getting married

A British fitness instructor plunged to his death from a high-rise building in Dubai less than three months after getting ...

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May 8, 2013

Sad: Covenant University student, Ndubuisi Brown reportedly commits suicide (PICTURED)

by Isi Esene In what has become a worrying string of young people taking their own lives, Covenant University graduate, ...

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May 8, 2013

“I am not ready to say goodbye…” – Touching tribute to former model, Yinka Olonode by mother of his 10month old baby

by Chi Ibe                   Lillie Halpern has led the tributes for former model ...

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May 6, 2013

Sad: Former model, Yinka Olonode, commits suicide in the US

by Akan Ido Former model, Yinka Olonade reportedly committed suicide by jumping from a rooftop restaurant of The Nines Hotel at ...

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May 5, 2013

Too sad: Man, 78, shoots wife, 77, their pet, and then himself in their £500,000 house (PICTURED)

A retired company director shot his wife and dog before turning the gun on himself, it has been claimed. Donald ...

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April 23, 2013

Tragic: Madonna University graduate commits suicide stabbing himself several times

by Rachel Ogbu Parents of a 25-year-old man are still in shock after they woke up to find him dead ...

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April 22, 2013

Suspect in Bamigbetan’s kidnapping case commits suicide during police raid in Lagos

by Rachel Ogbu One of the suspects who allegedly kidnapped Chairman, Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Kehinde Bamigbetan, has committed ...

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April 12, 2013

How sad: 3 teens arrested after girl commits suicide over being ganged raped and bullied online

Please click here if you are not redirected within a few seconds.   Eight days after allegedly being sexually battered ...

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April 11, 2013

Unbelievable: Boy, 13, commits suicide when asked to read his books

by Akan Ido A young boy (names withheld) in Oyo state reportedly hung himself when asked to go and read ...

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April 7, 2013

World famous pastor, Rick Warren announces the death of his son with emotional letter (READ)

In an emotional letter to his church members, pastor Rick Warren of Lake Forest, Calif.-based Saddleback Church told them that ...

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March 18, 2013

Terrible: Woman makes suicide jump from 8-storey building with baby strapped to her chest (PICTURED)

The Harlem mother who leaped eight stories to her death with her 10-month-old son strapped to her chest left behind ...

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March 12, 2013

Hero alert: Dog ‘wrestles’ gun from owner preventing 63-year-old from ‘committing suicide’

A German shepherd dog (not the one pictured) reportedly stopped its owner from committing suicide (Picture: PA) A pet owner ...

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March 11, 2013

Oscar Pistorius is “on the verge of suicide” – Best friend

by Rachel Ogbu Oscar Pistorius’s best friend, Mike Azzie has claimed the Olympian is “on the verge of suicide.” Reports ...

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