Residents of Jalingo, Taraba State, struggled to save a military man from committing suicide on Thursday. Identified as Ali, he had climbed the Welcome to Taraba Tower. He threatened to jump to his death while speaking in Hausa and pidgin. The Nation quoted him as saying: \u201cI want to die. Allow me to jump down
Residents of Jalingo, Taraba State, struggled to save a military man from committing suicide on Thursday.He threatened to jump to his death while speaking in Hausa and pidgin.
Youths gathered and begged him not to carry out the act.“We got there to discover he is someone we know. He was left with under pant and an inner vest and poised to jump. We went close and began to beg him,” he explained.
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