A 35-year-old man, Samaila Ilu, has hanged himself over his difficult situation, particularly economic hardship in Jigawa State.
Police spokesperson, Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the incident to journalists in Dutse.
According to him, the police received a report that a 35-year-old man Samaila Ilu of Dungun Tantama village, Hausa local government, left his house on on Wednesday August 16 to an unknown destination.”
He said later his body was found hanging on a tree with a rope, suggesting that he had committed suicide.
Shiisu said a team of policemen removed the corpse and conveyed him to the hospital for autopsy.
He disclosed that his has since been released to his relatives for burial
