"His Body Was Found ": Tragedy as 30-Year-Old Architect Kills Self in Imo
- A 30-year-old man, Nerus Elemamba, has reportedly killed himself in Ezinihitte Mbaise LGA of Imo state
- The body of the graduate of Architecture from the Federal Polytechnics Nekede was found dangling in his room
- The village youth leader, Iheukwumere Ibeh, said the deceased did not leave any note behind to disclose the reason for his action
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Imo state - The body of a 30-year-old man, Nerus Elemamba, was reportedly found dangling in his room after killing himself in Umuohii, Oboama community in the Ezinihitte Mbaise LGA of Imo state.
According to The Punch, the tragic incident happened on Monday evening, March 11.
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A source said the graduate of the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede in Imo state didn’t show any sign of depression when he participated in the day’s village manual labour.
“He took his own life yesterday (Monday) evening. The reason for his action is unknown to anybody.
“He is a graduate of Architecture from the Federal Polytechnic in Nekede. Until yesterday (Monday) morning, he was very healthy and participated in the village youth manual labour.
“Later that same yesterday (Monday) evening, his body was found hanging in his bedroom.”
The village youth leader, Iheukwumere Ibeh, said Nerus had been buried after the necessary cultural rituals had been successfully carried out.
Iheukwumere said:
“This is shocking. Nobody knows the reason for his actions. He didn’t leave any note behind. He was not married. He is between 30 and 31 years of age. He was not taken to a mortuary. He is being buried as we speak. This is after the required cultural rituals to appease the land have been carried out.”
The Ezinihitte Youth Development Forum (EYDF) also confirmed the tragic incident via its Facebook page.
According to (EYDF), the deceased, who is a registered member of the association attended their last Sunday meeting.
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