- By Halimah Olamide
Thw Federal capital Territory Police Command on Monday confirmed it has arrested a man Shuiab Yusuf who attempt to take his own life over Nigeria’s multiple problems.
Yussuf had climbed the Mast of the Aso Radio leaving a note behind to state his frustrations with the Nigerian authorities.
Josephine Adeh, Spokesperson of the Command, said Yusuf was arrested for making attempts to take his own life.
“Following a distress call from concerned citizens about a young man who climbed a very high mast with a placard at ASO Radio in Katampe at about 09:10 a.m, the operatives of the FCT Police Command swiftly mobilized to the location.
“With much professional persuasions from the police operatives, the man later identified as Shuaibu Alhaji Yushau was prevented from taking his own life. He claimed to have been observing the mast for about a week before deciding to climb it. Suspect is presently in police custody and in a stable condition.
Further development will be communicated in due course.