Tag Archives: suicide

Following the death of fast-rising Nigerian singer, Mohbad, an old video of his colleague, Bella Shmurda, narrating how the deceased attempted suicide due to issues with his record label has surfaced online. Naija News reported that music executive Ovie shared the news on Mohbad’s demise on his X, formerly known …

A yet-to-be-identified man committed suicide at Ganaja Bridge, a few metres from the popular Dunamis Church in Lokoja, Kogi State.    The deceased was said to have arrived at the bridge on Tuesday afternoon, September 12, 2023, parked his tricycle, and jumped into the river, saying that he was tired.   …

Talk about leaving a person hanging high and dry. Yikes. Nigerian comedian and skitmaker Ereme Abraham, popularly known as Twyse, has alleged that Toyin Abraham disregarded him after begging him not …

Earlier this month, the country music singer Oliver Anthony found himself becoming an overnight success thanks to his hit song “Rich Men North Of Richmond.” In a new interview with the legendary podcast host Joe Rogan, Anthony is opening about his strong Christian faith, even crediting God with saving him …

The financial troubles he faced doubled when the lockdown happened. Singer and songwriter Iyanya has disclosed that he was once at such a low point in his life that he almost …

Nigerian singer, Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, popularly known as Iyanya, has recounted a suicide attempt after he became bankrupt in 2020. Naija News reports that the singer narrated the incident that triggered the attempted suicide while featuring in the latest episode of the Tea With Tay podcast hosted by actor, Temisan Emmanuel Ahwieh, …

A pastor of a Pentecostal Church in Nnewi, Anambra State, identified as Pastor Prosper Igboke, has committed suicide as he jumped down from a two-storey building in Nnewi.   Punch reports that  Igboke jumped down from the building and died instantly after he was jilted by his lover, who he …

A 35-year-old man identified as Samaila Ilu, has committed suicide over hardship in Jigawa State.   Spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, said the incident happened on Thursday, August 17, 2023.    “On 17/08/2023 at about 1100hrs, police received a report that a 35-year-old man Samaila …

Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, popularly known as Aki, has opened up about some of the challengers he encountered while growing up. The veteran disclosed how he was emotionally affected when he was diagnosed with stunted growth at age 9. The thespian said he became disturbed after he heard the …

Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing-Sunday has urged family and friends of popular socialite Farida Sobowale to extend their support to her in this trying times. Naija News reports that the popular Lagos State socialite and skincare vendor, Farida, on Thursday, attempted to commit suicide at the Third mainland bridge. Reacting to the …