A 40-year-old man identified as Jibrin Adamu has committed su!cide by hanging himself in Marika village, Kiyawa Local Government in Jigawa state.
According to eyewitnesses, Adamu’s lifeless body was discovered in a classroom at Miftahul Khairat Islamiyya and Primary School Gurdiba on Thursday, September 19.
The spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, while confirming the incident, said that preliminary investigations revealed Adamu had struggled with mental health issues.
“Police received a report on Thursday that at about 1830hrs, a tragic incident was reported at the Command headquarters that one Jibrin Adamu ‘m’ age 40yrs of Jigawar Maroka village, Kiyawa LGA has committed suicide by hanging himself over the ceiling at Islamiyya school,” the Police spokesperson told Daily Post.