The Kano Police Command has said that it has begun investigation into the death of a 22year old man, Ashiru Musa Danrimi, after his girlfriend dumped him for another man.
Spokesman of the Command, Abdullahi Haruna, who confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano, on Sunday, alleged that Danrimi committed suicide on Thursday after he was jilted at Danrimi Quaters in Kumbotso Local Government Area of the State.
According to him, the command on July 23,at about 9.pm, received report from one Musa Sani of Danrimi Quaters, indicating that a jilted lover had committeel suicide after his girlfriend dumped him for another man,He quoted the man as saying” That his 22year-old son, Musa stabbed himself with a knife because he did not marry his lover.”
Haruna said on receiving the information, the Command quickly deployed policemen to the scene of the incident to rescue the victim, the victim was confirmed dead at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital.
He added that the Commissioner of Police,Habu Ahmad has ordered thorough investigation into the matter..