Tragedy in Niger: Police Inspector Bassey Asuquo Takes Own Life While on Duty — Investigation Underway

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A sorrowful scene unfolded in Sarkin-Pawa, Niger State, as Police Inspector Bassey Asuquo reportedly died by su!cide while on special duty in the early hours of June 25, 2025. The incident, which occurred around 1:50 a.m., has shaken the local force and sparked fresh concerns over the mental health of officers in active service.

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Reports indicate that Inspector Asuquo had been behaving unusually before the tragic act. His commander had ordered his rifle withdrawn for safety reasons, but in a tragic twist, Asuquo reportedly took a colleague’s rifle while the officer slept — and used it to end his life. His body was later moved to the General Hospital in Sarkin-Pawa.

Why did no one intervene sooner — and what deeper issues does this tragedy reveal about Nigeria’s overstretched security personnel?.…..For More READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE ▶▶

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