By Wife of the 25-year-old man, who committed suicide by jumping into the lagoon in Epe some days ago, Ms Sofiat Amusa, has appealed to well-meaning public to help her take care of the baby girl her husband left for her to cater for.
She, however, attributed her untimely husband’s death to frustration, depression and lack of parental care.
Ms Amusa disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, in Epe, Lagos State, on Friday.
According to her, the ugly incidents, which claimed her husband’s life, occurred at around 7:15a.m on Tuesday.
She said that her husband had been intimidating the family with frightening goodbye messages, instructing his parents to take care of his wife and his 11-month old baby girl.
The 21-year-old wife said that both of them were not yet legally married.
“We live together before his demise but he had been acting strangely for couple of days before his death.
“I complain about his strange behaviours to his parent but they ignored these until his death”
“Lack of parental care, depression and frustration of not been attended to by his parents, constituted to his death, ” she said.
She, however, debunked the age of her husband making the rounds on the social media, saying her husband, Olamikekan Odunare, was 25 years old, while she is 21 years old.
“We used to celebrate our Birthdays together on December 22nd because we were both born in December.
“He studied Quantity Surveying in Lagos Polytechnic”, she confirmed.
She appealed to all Nigerians to come to her rescue for food and cash support to take care of the innocent baby her husband left behind.
“I can’t take care of the baby girl alone, I need help from philanthropists, NGOs and other well-meaning Nigerians.”
“My late husband worked at Alaro city in Epe and we were surviving with his monthly salaries, I need help from Nigerians to train the baby to a university level, ” she said.
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