Ola ‘Kiya, Reporting
A 47-year-old single lady and trained accountant, identified as Afolake Abiola, has ended it all by drinking ‘Sniper,’ a popular pesticide.
She took her life on on Children Day, Friday, May 27, 2022, at her residence, at number 1 Abayomi Kukomi close in Osapa London, Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Afolake was said to be single, and without a child of her own and had suffered depression for a while before she suspectedly took her life.
“She has been battling depression for a while on account of no husband and no child,” a family member quipped.
Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Lagos State Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident.
“When the policemen got to the scene, her family members were there and they officially requested that the corpse be released to them to enable them to bury her according to Islamic rites.
“Based on compassionate grounds her corpse was released to her family for burial,” the spokesperson disclosed.