A Nigerian woman, Mrs Yusuf Bosede Khadija who reportedly hails from Kogi State has committed suicide owing to poverty and her inability to cater for her children.
According to reports, the woman said to be a secondary school teacher committed the unfortunate act by jumping into a deep well.
Her plight was shared on Facebook by one Citizen Nagaziman, who narrated her ordeal in the form of an open letter addressed to the President of Nigeria Buhari.
The post read;
“Your Excellency Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in this well is one of your “Dearest Teacher” you are celebrating today. She committed suicide fews day ago, due to hunger and depression from lack fund to feed and take care her children,” he wrote.
“She is Mrs Yusuf Bosede Khadija, from Okuhapa in Obangede, Okehi local govt Area of Kogi State.
“So many teacher and local government workers that doesn’t have children to take care of them are dieing on a daily basis, most of the news doesn’t make it to the media because some people are so good at hiding the truth from the public
“Sir, I don’t have any personal issue with your person, I only wish that workers welfare should be paramount instead of wasting resources on thing that doesn’t matter.
“So many people come to you with lies just to get favour, double check information and do the right thing sir
“The money they are making you to waste on presidential ambition is enough to take care of teachers and local government workers
“Sir, we don’t rule forever and we don’t live forever. May almighty Allah give you the wisdom to do the right thing. GYB, you are not doing well.”