The Police in Ebonyi on Monday rushed a 37-year-old man to the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, for treatment after he allegedly set himself on fire. The News …
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The Senator representing Kogi West District, Dino Melaye, was on Tuesday docked before an FCT High Court, Apo area of Abuja on a six-count charge bordering on attempted suicide and …
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An award-winning Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, says men have a higher rate of dying by suicide as opposed to women. The ‘Americanah’ author attributed the situation to patriarchy, which …
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How To Detect & Help People Out Of Committing Suicide LAGOS Psychotherapist, Dr. SMART MA CHONGO
Suicide is a complex health issue but it can be prevented. And that starts with knowing what to look for and what to do. People who commit suicide don’t want …
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A Nigerian Army captain on deployment in the North-east has committed suicide, Premium Times reports. The officer flipped his rifle towards own stomach and opened fired. The incident occurred at …
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Suicide among many young people has continued to be a serious problem. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for children, youth, and young adults these days. The majority …
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Three heroic schoolchildren aged 12, 13 and 14 saved a man who had a rope around his neck and was trying to jump off of a bridge. The boys were …
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A forty-year-old cleric, Samuel Hamza has committed suicide at Ungwar Romi area of Kaduna state capital. Hamza was a pastor of a Pentecostal church in the area. He hanged himself …
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A yet-to-be-identified man had reportedly afternoon jumped into the Lagos lagoon from the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge in the early hours of today, Daily Post reports. Officials of the Lagos State …
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It is not only the adults who are suffering. The number of young children who kill themselves is staggering. There are many reasons why teenagers commit suicide. HealthyPlace, a website for mental wellness, says …