On Saturday, March 16, Paris Jackson, the daughter of the late king of pop, Michael Jackson was all over the news with several reports that the youngster had an incident that morning that required medical treatment. A day later, Jackson was spotted stepping out with a smile following a medical scare. She was spotted in…

Embattled Rnb singer, R. Kelly has had a lot of contact with the police in recent weeks and we are sure none of it has been exactly pleasant for him. The singer who has been released from jail twice in the space of one month had the police visit his home again when someone in…

Two days into the New Year, a Nigerian Disc Jockey (DJ), Seun Omogaji better known as DJ Xgee among social circles committed suicide throwing both the entertainment industry and Nigerians at large into shock. The Lagos-based DJ reportedly took sniper insecticide with several reports claiming he took his own life due to some marital problems he…

Reports went viral online earlier that alleged serial rapist, Michael Asiwaju with the Twitter handle, @asiwaju_limited had committed suicide. This was coming after the allegations of rape levelled against him recently. He had reportedly taken Sniper, a poisonous insecticide in his hotel room on the 13th of January, 2019. However, his brother, Dapo Asiwaju has taken…

The recent household drug use survey revealed that prescription drug abuse is a fast-emerging public health problem that has led to increasing poly-drug use amongst drug dependent persons. It is undermining all efforts to deepen socio-economic development and is associated with crime and lawlessness. Indeed, every year millions of young Nigerians ages between 10-25, are…

Nigerian singer YQ in a bid to encourage fans all over has shared how he beat depression and suicidal thoughts. He shared his personal experience as a way of letting them know that depression and suicide can be defeated, and he’s speaking from personal experience. Taking to Instagram, he dished that prayer was an instrumental…

If You Want Me hitmaker, Mo'Cheddah who has been off the music scene for a while now has opened up on her battle with depression and how she almost committed suicide, but for the thought of her then-boyfriend turned husband, Prince Bukunyi Olateru-Olagbegi. In a new episode of the DANGMonologues, the songstress narrates the rise and fall of…

Mel B has revealed that she attempted suicide in December 2014 in her new book. The X Factor judge, real name Melanie Brown narrates taking 200 tablets of aspirin which she had been keeping for years. She revealed that she maintained a facade of a glamorous life while she "felt emotionally battered." “I felt ugly…

An unidentified journalist who works with the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) has committed suicide. He jumped into the Lagoon from the Third mainland bridge on Friday in Lagos. The deceased journalist pretended that he wanted to urinate after he alighted from a commercial bus conveying him and some of his colleagues to work…

An Australian man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday for helping his wife commit suicide so he could access her life insurance, in what the judge called a precedent-setting case. Graham Morant, 69, was found guilty last month of counselling and aiding his wife Jennifer Morant to kill herself in 2014. She suffered…

Residents of Gangansi area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, were left in shock yesterday over a suicide allegedly committed by a commercial motorcyclist simply identified as Abass in his brother’s house. The sad event, which occurred on Wednesday night, threw the community into tragedy as they were still discussing what might have led the man…

Lady Gaga has severally revealed her struggled with mental health in the past. Now in a new ed-op in collaboration with the World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, she writes about suicide in the GuardianUK. Together, they reveal that 800,000 people will die by suicide this year. "Suicide is the most extreme and visible…