A man identified as Reginald from Lawa in Ogbaku, Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State committed su!cide over his wife’s alleged infidelity.
Residents of Lawa community woke up on Sunday, August 3, 2025 to see the dangling body of Reginald in the compound of his wife’s alleged lover, Ukachukwu.
Village sources said Reginald’s body was discovered on a tree within Ukachukwu’s compound, a development that has sparked condemnation and anger.
A villager who pleaded anonymity said the deceased severally complained about the amorous relationship between his wife and Ukachukwu, but was rebuffed by his wife.
“We woke up this morning to see the dangling body of Reginald in the compound of Ukachukwu. We had seen him complain about his wife and Ukachukwu but nobody knew it would drive him to commit suicide. He has the entire community in confusion because we have not witnessed anything like this in the past,” the source said.
