A twenty-five-year old man identified as Ashiru Musa Danrimi has allegedly stabbed himself to death in Kano State after his fiancée jilted him for another partner.
According to Vanguard, the incident leading to the death of the member of a neighborhood watch, Musa, occurred on Thursday in Danrimi, Kadawa ward, Ungogo local government area of Kano state.
Reports say Musa became frustrated after his fiancee, Umi Muhammad, decided to get married to another man despite committing himself to their relationship. He allegedly took a knife and stabbed himself.
According to neighbors, the relationship between late Musa and Umi was a popular one within the neighborhood, and it was surprising it ended tragically.
When contacted, the Kano State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa confirmed the incidence saying the Commissioner of Police, CP Habu Sani has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the tragic incident.
DSP Haruna however stated;
We took the man to the Murtala hospital and he was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital. The Commissioner of Police has ordered an investigation on circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
