A 48-year-old man, Segla Hunvu, was found dangling with rope on his neck on Thursday after he committed suicide in the Mowo, Badagry area of Lagos State. Hunvu reportedly told his eldest son few days before he killed himself to take care of his younger ones.


He then proceeded to Ajegunle, where he visited his younger brother, Michael Hunvu. after Hunvu left the Ajegunle area, he entered his house when his children were not around and hanged himself in a room in the house. However, Michael reported the matter at the Morogbo Police Division.

The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Dolapo Badmos, confirmed the incident, adding that the family members had requested the corpse for burial.