What would drive a man to kill himself.In the story below culled from NAN.An ex- banker reportedly hangs himself.Continues below...
Probably for fear of being held responsible for the death of his wife,a 40 year old man ,Anthony Bankole , who was an ex-staff of a commercial bank,yesterday hanged himself in his uncompleted building at Olodo area Kumapayi,Ibadan.
It was gathered that the man had fought his wife ,Kemi ,who died later in the hospital last Saturday before he chose to take his own life.
According to a source ,the man ,who resided at Abayomi Road had deceived a neighbour ,that he was going to withdraw some money from the bank through his Automated Teller Machine card,when he decided to hang himself.
The source said that it was too late for anybody to prevent him from dying as the deceased sent a text that he was going to kill himself after he left the house.
The source said, " I did not have any premonition of his death because his wife died on Saturday.When he told me ,he was going out ,I even gave him some money as transport fare and told him not to stay out long."
The deceased lost his wife last Saturday and arrangements were being made for the burial as her remains were still in the mortuary.
It was gathered that Mrs Bankole had a business centre art the University College Hospital,UCH.
The source said the wife did not die on the spot as she was rushed to the UCH but died some minutes after and the remains taken to Yemetu Mortuary.
According to the neighbour ,"We heard him shouting for help around 2.00 am on Saturday morning and with the help of another neighbour ,she was rushed to the hospital.By that time she was already foaming in the mouth
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