The Kano State Police Command, said that a 37-year-old security guard at the Prestige International College, Kano, identified as Nurudeen Shehu, committed suicide.
The State Police Commissioner, Hussaini Gumel, told newsmen on Tuesday, that the incident happened inside one of the classrooms of the school.
He said on January 28 at about 10:30 am, one Abdullahi Abdulsalam of Rijiyar Zaki, bringing a report that Nuradeen, a security guard at the college, was found motionless after he hanged himself with rope in a classroom.
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He said: “On January 28, at approximately 10:30 am, Abdullahi Abdulsalam of Rijiyar Zaki reported that Shehu was found hanging motionless in a classroom.
“Police from the Gwale Division, led by the DPO, bulldozed their way into the classroom, cut the rope, and rushed the body to the Murtala Muhammed General Hospital, where a doctor on duty confirmed his death and his remains were subsequently released to the deceased’s family for burial.”
According to PUNCH, the deceased hanged himself, having realised that his ex-wife has remarried.
However, Gumel assured the people that the police would conduct a thorough investigation to unravel the circumstances that led to the abrupt termination of his life.
