By Pius Awunah
The FCT Police Command has confirmed the death of one Stephen Chidubem, who reportedly committed suicide recently in Abuja over alleged gambling debts.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer,Superintendent of Police (SP) Josephine Adeh, said the incident was reported to the police who are investigating the matter.
Chidubem allegedly committed suicide at his residence on Abba Street, behind the Anglican Church in Saburi 2, on Wednesday, July 30.2025.
In a suicide note allegedly written by the deceased, he apologised to those he owed and to those he believed were affected by his financial troubles.
It reads:”Sorry to everyone who cared, I can’t continue putting people in trouble because of my gambling addiction. Please, forgive me Elvis, Paul and all I am owing. And you,Bishop Andy Ero, give the balance of N507,500 to Elvis or Paul”.
His remains have been deposited at the Kubwa General Hospital Mortuary for autopsy.
