42-year-old Ibrahim Adamu Mohd, has committed suicide at Kanti quarters in Kazaure Local Government Area of Jigawa State after his girlfriend got married to another man.
It was gathered that residents of Kanti woke up on Sunday, June 12, and found him with a rope around his neck, dangling on a tree.
Spokesperson of the Jigawa State Police Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who confirmed the incident on Monday, said the deceased is an indigene of Gayawa village in Ungogo LGA of Kano State.
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According to him, Mr. Ibrahim committed suicide in an uncompleted building along Daura Road Adjacent Baushe filling station in Kazaure town.
The PPRO said a wedding invitation card and two SIM cards were found in the deceased’s possession.
Speaking to Premium Times, the police spokesperson said that the invitation card is that of the girlfriend.
Adam said the deceased travelled from Kano to commit suicide in the area, saying that was why he was not immediately identified by residents who spotted his body dangling from the tree.
The body of the deceased has been deposited at a mortuary in the Kazaure council area
