Nigeria: Man Explains Why He Attempted to Commit Suicide

22 January 2020

A 36-year-old man, Ikeckuwu Ibeh, who was rescued in Lagos from a suicide attempt at Lekki-Link Bridge on Tuesday, has said that frustration, rejection and financial hardships were the reasons he wanted to end his life.

Mr Ibeh told PREMIUM TIMES on Wednesday that the negative turnaround in his life got him totally frustrated to the extent of nursing the thought of suicide.

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