Many People Commit Suicide ‘Out Of Ignorance’: Nigerian Senator

rochas okorocha orji uzor kalu
Senators Okorocha and Uzor Kalu

Rochas Okorocha, member representing Imo West senatorial district in the National Assembly, on Tuesday, prayed the leadership of the house to approve the establishment of a department of happiness in order to tackle the rising rate of suicide in the country.

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Senator Oji Kalu, member representing Abia North, while reacting to the call re-echoed what his colleague, Okorocha said, by saying that many people commit suicide out of ignorance and situations that could be addressed.

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His words:

“Many people commit suicide out of ignorance and situations that could be addressed; and the people in the position to help, encourage or assist ignore to do so thereby leaving them to commit suicide at will.”

1 COMMENT

  1. Pliz, go ahead & actualize this.Family members who are suppose to give us attention overlooks us going about their business. Some times due to lack of money they cannot help in the situation of the suicidal. Let there be govt. Centres all the state for councillig & help.