Unemployed 37-year-old Nigerian woman commits suicide

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A 37 year old lady simply identified as Banke, committed suicide last Sunday. According to her friend, Esther Ijewere, Banke slid into depression as everything wasn't working for her.

She was without a job and in a violent relationship before taking a walk. She got fed up with life on Sunday and committed suicide.''She was 37No job Nothing was working Was in a violent relationship for two years before taking a walk She loved life and fought hard to make a living She got tired of life and got very depressed locked herself up in the room on Sunday and took her own life with "sniper" She was my friend Return if possible Banke...

Depression is real, don't ever judge asituation you've never lived...'' Esther wrote

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