{"id":2765,"date":"2018-07-31T10:57:03","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T10:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1001newsng.com\/?p=2765"},"modified":"2018-07-31T10:57:03","modified_gmt":"2018-07-31T10:57:03","slug":"misery-as-ekiti-council-chief-commits-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1001newsng.com\/misery-as-ekiti-council-chief-commits-suicide\/","title":{"rendered":"Misery as Ekiti Council chief Commits Suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Another high profile council officer as been said to have committed suicide at the early hour of monday morning in his resident in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
\nBamisaye, who was the Director of Finance in Ise\/Orun Local Government Council, Ise-Ekiti, jumped into the well in his compound behind Tinuola Maximum School, off Afao Road, Ado-Ekiti.
\nThe deceased had earlier drank water mixed with cement in an earlier attempt to kill himself before jumping into the well.
\nTop management staff of local governments in Ekiti State have being paying condolence visit to Bamisaye\u2019s home.
\nSympathisers have been trooping to his residence to commiserate with the widow and other members of the family.
\nActivities were said to have been grounded at Ise\/Orun Local Government secretariat when the report of Bamisaye\u2019s death filtered in from Ado-Ekiti.
\nThe cause of the suicide could not be immediately ascertained.
\nBamisaye was said to be the third senior management staff that would die in Ise\/Orun Local Government Council this year as two other directors had died before him in mysterious circumstances.
\nA source said: \u201cThe deceased woke up at about 4.00 am to assist his wife to do some house chores and even called some council workers he used to convey to Ise every day to be ready to join him to their station.
\n\u201cAll of a sudden, he disappeared and went outside with the wife looking for him. Later she discovered that the well was opened and they saw the body floating.
\n\u201cThe wife and other people who joined her searching later saw the cement he had mixed with water which he might have taken before taking the plunge into the well.
\n\u201cThe men of the State Fire Service had come to remove the corpse which has since been deposited at the mortuary.\u201d
\nPolice Public Relations Officer, Mr. Caleb Ikechukwu, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, was not available for comment as his phone was switched off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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