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A man suspected to be mentally unstable on Saturday jumped to his death from a bank’snetwork mast in Sango area of Ibadan.
Confirming the incident, the Oyo State Police Public Relations officer, Olugbenga Fadeyi, said the naked victimcame to the Wema Bank branch in Sango and entered the buildingthrough its small gate.
Fadeyi said that the victim, having successfully entered the premises of the bank through the small gate, climbed the bank’s mast before the security personnel became aware.
He said the victim, however,jumped downto the roof of the bank before the police and Fire Service personnel arrived.
“The impact was so much that he crashedthrough the roof and fell inside the bank.
“An official of the bank was called in to open the premises.
“By the time the bank’s door was opened, the man was already bleeding through the mouth and was rushed to the University College Hospital where he was confirmed dead,’’ Fadeyi said.
He said the corpse had been deposited at the Adeoyo Hospital for autopsy while efforts were on to ascertain his identity.
•Sourced from a Daily Independent report

























