75-Yr-Old Man Commits Suicide After VIO Seized 2 Of His Buses
Government Area of Osun State were, yesterday, thrown
into mourning when a 75-year-old grandfather, Pa Adisa
Hassan, allegedly committed suicide in the storeroom of his
house. The deceased popularly known as Baba Tawa, who
operated three buses for his inter-city transport business
was said to have hanged himself around 5.00a.m. after
officers of the Vehicle Inspection Officials (VIO) seized two
of his three buses.
Eye-witness accounts revealed that Pa Hassan woke up
alongside his family members around 5.00a.m. to observe
their usual morning prayer (Subri) but changed his mind on
his way to the mosque situated opposite his house and
went into his store room and took his life.
When journalists visited the scene of the incident,
yesterday, family members and residents of the area were
seen wailing even as some of his associates were discussing
the mystery surrounding the tragedy.
Also, a team of officers from the Disaster and Emergency
Management Unit of the Nigerian Security and
Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) was drafted to the scene to
maintain order.
At press time, Hassan's corpse was still dangling from the
noose as no one was allowed to enter into the room.
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