IBADAN, Nigeria (The Informant247) – At least 10 suicide cases were recorded in Nigeria’s southwest Oyo state between June and September 2022, police said on Wednesday.
The state police commissioner Adebowale Williams told reporters that the development was worrisome considering the number involved.
He said that three people died in June; two in July while three people and two others died in August and September, respectively.
The commissioner of Police gave the names of those involved to include Basiru Ayomide,18, Obed Masoyi, 28, Oladimeji John; Alawode Idowu, 50 and Adebayo Israel 60.
Others were Sikiru Rafiu, Baba Mariam, Osasenage Osamade, 16, Peter John and Abiodun Abdulraheem, 28.