Nigeria: Ijebu Artisan Hangs Self Over N750,000 Debt

9 August 2012

Ijebu — A 42-year-old artisan was reported to have committed suicide on Monday night in Erigo, a suburb of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, over a N750,000 debt.

According to reports, the self-employed artisan and father of two, hanged himself in his residence when his wife and children were out of the house.

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