
One month after losing her husband, the widow of a
policeman, Mrs Philomena Asuquo, has committed suicide. The incident occurred
at the Police Barracks on Sagamu Road in Ikorodu on New Year’s Eve.
policeman, Mrs Philomena Asuquo, has committed suicide. The incident occurred
at the Police Barracks on Sagamu Road in Ikorodu on New Year’s Eve.
The late Mrs Asuquo, whose late husband, Inspector Uwem
Asuquo was yet to be buried, was said to have drunk sniper, an insecticide, out
of frustration.
Asuquo was yet to be buried, was said to have drunk sniper, an insecticide, out
of frustration.
According to her 19-year-old son, Shadrach, who rushed her
to the Ikorodu General Hospital, she had been depressed since her husband died
last November. He said he ran into his mother’s room, after perceiving an
insecticide’s odour around the living room and found her on the floor holding
her stomach. He immediately took her to the hospital where she died.
to the Ikorodu General Hospital, she had been depressed since her husband died
last November. He said he ran into his mother’s room, after perceiving an
insecticide’s odour around the living room and found her on the floor holding
her stomach. He immediately took her to the hospital where she died.
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