A corporal waiting to be promoted to the rank of sergeant has
committed suicide at the Police Training School, Ikeja, Lagos.
The
40-year-old corporal, Agi Elias, reportedly took his life because he
missed the promotional examination.
It was gathered that Elias, attached
to Safer High Way Patrol, Lagos, committed suicide about 8pm after he
missed an assessment examination held at the college.
The corporal, who was part of those undergoing training at the
college, was held in traffic on his way back from Badagry when he missed
the assessment examination.
When he got to the college and found out
that the assessment conducted by the commissioner had ended, he pleaded
with the officers in charge who refused to listen to him.
A source said
Elias called his wife that he would not be returning home again; and
that she should come to the college to pick his body. “The wife received
phone call this (yesterday) morning that her husband had died,” the
source added.
When our correspondent got to the college, his wife, family members
and friends were weeping profusely, when his body was removed from his
car.
One of his course mates, who gave his name as Sanni, said they had
been at college since Friday for the training. He said:
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