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Ondo businessman dies by suicide, police begin probe

A prominent Ondo State businessman, Kayode Akinbolusere, has died by suicide after taking a poisonous substance. Police have begun an investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-businessman-dies-by-suicide-police-begin-probe/

Ondo businessman dies by suicide, police begin probe

Ondo businessman and owner of Esther Estate, Kayode Akinbolusere, died by suicide on Thursday, according to local police reports. The 46-year-old, known as Tolufe, took a poisonous substance in his office in Igba town, Ondo State, and recorded a video detailing his decision to will his properties to his wife Esther and three children in Canada.

In the video, Akinbolusere mentioned that he made the will without any external pressure, acknowledging his wife's unwavering support throughout his life. Police have initiated an investigation into the incident, and no foul play or violence was found on the deceased's body upon examination by medical authorities.

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