The manager of SEAP Micro Finance Bank, identified as Sola Ogungbe has committed suicide over unpaid loan facilities.
Mr Ogungbe reportedly took his life on Wednesday at his home in Iseyin, Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State.
An eyewitness confirmed the tragic incident.
“The victim’s wife was called by a staff member of the company because the deceased had not been reporting at his workplace over the loan default crisis.
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“But unfortunately, when she got home to report the call to her husband, she met his corpse on the floor.”
‘A Great Mistake’
One of the deceased’s friends, who spoke on condition of anonymity said, “Sola made a mistake by taking his life, as he was supposed to have discussed his problem with his friends.
“The issue of suicide is becoming alarming. He made a great mistake by taking his own life because of debt.
“If he had shared this issue with his friends, maybe somebody would have come to his aid.
“Everyone is going through one thing or another, but our survival is anchored upon communal living and friendship.
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“Tell people about your issues, you don’t even know who can help you”.
The body of the deceased has been taken to his hometown in Omu-Aran, Kwara State for burial.