A yet-to-be-identified young lady has allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in Kaltungo, the headquarters of Kaltungo LGA of Gombe State.
Reports from the area indicate that the lifeless body of the lady was discovered hanging from a tree branch in the early hours of Friday.
The report further revealed that the discovery was made after someone noticed an object dangling and swinging from a tree from a distance, which attracted attention. Upon moving closer to investigate, the person realised it was the lifeless body of a young lady.
He immediately raised the alarm, drawing the attention of residents who rushed to the scene in shock and disbelief.
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The discovery of the body has sparked speculations in Kaltungo regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident.
While some residents believe she must have committed suicide, others suspect she might have been killed by hoodlums and then hung on the tree to cover up the crime.
The Police Public Relations Officer of the state command, Buhari Abdullahi, confirmed the incident and promised to provide further details later, describing it as a possible case of suicide.
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