Jilted 14 years old girl commits suicide

By Nosa Akenzua, Asaba

A 14 years old senior secondary school student of Kess College in Ekredjebor, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State has allegedly committed suicide over a failed relationship with her boyfriend in the area.
It was gathered that the girl identified as Favour Ejiro Oghenevo was at home alone when she allegedly carried out the act.
She was said to have left a suicide note at the scene of the incident stating the reasons why she allegedly took her life.
Giving details of the incident, an anonymous source said that, the victim, the only child of her parents, had hung herself on the ceiling fan in their residence as the body was discovered lifeless by one of her friends who came visiting her.
Her mother, Mrs Rosemary Ejiro Oghenevo who spoke to journalists in the area in tears said, “ I don’t know what happened to my daughter and the devil’s handwork in her. Favour has killed me, my only child and hope, see what the enemies have turned me into, I am finished. It was one of her friends who found her body and called me, i was not at home at all, the enemies have finished my life, my only one eye and where do I start from.”
The Police Commissioner in the state, Adeyinka Adeleke confirmed the incident saying that investigation was ongoing as the body of the girl has been deposited at the Ughelli North Central Hospital for autopsy, adding that no arrest had been made so far.