Civil Servant Commits Suicide In Ekiti Secretariat

Mr. Abolarinwa Olaoye, a 49-year-old civil servant and father of five , hung himself at the State Secretariat in Ado Ekiti, state capital.

His body was found, on Wednesday morning, hanged with a piece of clothes to the railing of a building at the Ministry of Education, where he had reported to duty around 6:00p.m, on Tuesday.

It was gathered that the deceased was a night guard at the Ekiti State Scholarship Board.

The development had caused palpable fear and apprehension within the civil service in the state capital , as civil servants clustered near the spot of incident and lamented the horrible fate that befell the man whom they described as jovial and amiable while alive.

A crowd of sympathisers crowded the scene of the incident and others from the old Governor’s Office, which was about one and half kilometers distance came around to catch a glimpse of the suspended body of the deceased.

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