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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 …

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has revealed she had a conversation with popular Lagos socialite, Farida Sobowale, before the attempted suicide at the third mainland bridge. Naija News earlier reported that the socialite, who is widely known as King Phreedah, has been in the news lately over reports of her crashed …

Housemates get comfortable with each other as they share personal secrets. In a conversation with Soma, Angel shares the details of a suicide attempt she had in March 2023, prior to her return to Big Brother Naija All Stars.

Nigerian singer, Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed, popularly known as Bella Shmurda, has opened up on how his colleague, Mohbad tried to commit suicide because of the rift between him and his former record label, Marlian Music. Naija News recalls that Mohbad had called out Naira Marley last year on social media for …

Big Brother Naija ‘All Stars’ housemate, Angel Smith, has revealed how she contemplated suicide in March, which was triggered by keeping up with celebrity status. Naija News reports that the reality TV star made the revelation during a conversation with Soma on Tuesday. According to Angel, surviving the thought of …

Two brothers Samuel Ogoshi and his brother, Samson, have been extradited by the Nigerian government to the United States of America (USA) for allegedly sexually extorting young men and teenage boys in the State of Michigan and across the country.   Confirming the extradition of the brothers, the Economic and …

A 74-year-old retired police officer has committed suicide by hanging himself in Mba village, Mbooni East Sub-county, Makueni County.   His body was found dangling from a mango tree on his farm.   Kako/Waiya area chief Patrick Ndiku said the deceased’s widow told the authorities that the ex-serviceman had called …