16-year-old commits suicide by hanging self to ceiling fan

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16-year-old commits suicide by hanging self to ceiling fan

16-year-old commits suicide by hanging self to ceiling fan

Tragedy struck on Saturday at the Kpansia suburb of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital as a 16-year-old boy took his own life.

The incident, which occured in the morning hours on the popular Jasmine Road reportedly jolted residents of the usually serene settlement.

It was learned that the deceased identified as Ayibanua Timipre, an indigene of Igbomotoru in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, took his own life at his parent’s residence.

The deceased allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself on a ceiling fan.

However the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate incident remained unclear as at press time.

However, some local residents, who spoke anonymously, described Timipre as a well-liked and calm individual, known for his engagements in mobile mechanic training within the community.

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The lifeless body of the deceased was subsequently recovered by a team of police officers.

The deceased, it was learned would have celebrated his 16th birthday on Sunday, February 16, 2025.

The spokesman of the state police command, Musa Mohammed confirmed the tragic incident.

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