A 13-year-old boy identified as Sadik Haruna committed suicide following a disagreement with his father.
Salemgists gathered that the deceased who is a resident of Unguwar Dadin Kowa in Ningi metropolis of Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi was cautioned by his father for refusing to go to school.
A source in the area said Sadik’s body was reportedly recovered inside his room and was immediately taken to the General hospital Ningi where he was confirmed dead.
The incident threw residents of the area into panic and a state of mourning when the news of his suicide broke on Friday, February 18.