42-Year-Old Juju Man Commits Suicide In The Central Region

A heartbreaking incident has occurred in Assin Amoabeng, a suburb of Nyankomasi Ahenkuro in the Assin South District of the Central Region, where a 42-year-old spiritualist, Baba Ibrahim, widely known as Alhaji Nagode, has been discovered dead in an apparent suicide.

According to reports from his 14-year-old daughter, the tragic event took place around 6:40 AM on a Monday. She recounted that her father had asked her to take her younger sibling to school and promised to give her money upon her return for food. Unfortunately, when she returned home approximately 30 minutes later, she found her father hanging from a rope.

The young girl immediately raised the alarm, alerting the community members to the distressing scene.

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Baba Ibrahim, who was a farmer and a prominent spiritualist, was known for his passionate stance against illegal mining and environmental harm in the region. He was also reportedly involved in an ongoing court case with a local resident, which was scheduled to be heard the following day.

He leaves behind seven children, the youngest being just five years old.

Mr. Ekow Sadique Aidoo, the Assembly Member for the area, informed the Ghana News Agency, sighted by Ghana Nkomo that the authorities have been notified and the incident has been reported to the police. As of the time of this report, the police were in the process of transporting the body to the morgue.

A police source indicated that an investigation has been launched to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.