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  While suicide record increases among Nigerian youths, a Nigerian veteran actress and producer, Eucharia Anunobi, has advised those going through depression not to consider suicide as an option.   The 53-year-old actress-turned pastor came into stardom for her role in the movie series, Glamour Girls (1994) and went on to star in over 90 movies including Abuja Connection (2004) and Letters …

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A man standing trial this morning at the Samuel Ilori Court, Ogba, Lagos has committed suicide within the court premises. According to an eye witness at the scene, the deceased was standing trial over a case relating to a debt of N40,000 only which he was unable to settle. After his case was heard and adjourned at the court 20 …

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The corpse of Oluseye Adekunle, the man who jumped into the Lagoon around Lekki Toll gate to commit suicide on Friday was, early today at about 5.00 am, discovered by a local fisherman. The body was floating by the river bank, around Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge before it was recovered from the lagoon by the coordinated efforts of the Lagos State Emergency …

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 The General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management  Agency (LASEMA), Adesina Tiamiyu, has said the Agency received a  distress call  from the Lekki Concession Company (LCC) officials regarding a man who reportedly jumped into the lagoon around  the Lekki Toll Gate bridge at about  09:58 am on Friday. The footage which was captured through the close circuit cameras revealed that the …

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92 year-old man commits suicide over land dispute 92-year-old man, Horri Oko Eluu, has taken his life, throwing the people of Amangballa village in Afikpo North local government area of Ebonyi State into mourning. Residents woke up to discover Mr. Eluu’s body dangling from a rope at the Ogo square. PREMIUM TIMES reported that the man’s sons who were shocked …

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