There is no gainsaying that millions of people all over the world are dying by suicide due to situations perceived to be beyond their control.
However, Nigerian famous comedienne, Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin has shared her own experience how she almost killed herself over of N22 million debt.
Real Warri Pikin while narrating her ordeal, vehemently warned against suicide.
She said; “On the 6th of June 2018, the only words I was hearing in my head was end it now. Give up already, no hope.”
“You and Ikechukwu will never pay up the 22million naira debt, the suffering will never end. End it.”
“You will beg all the days of your life, help will never come, rent, school fees, bills are due, you can’t pay.”
“You and Ikechukwu’s salaries put together in 5 years can’t pay back the debt – end it. The banks, friends etc. you owe won’t stop calling and embarrassing you, end it!”
“The shame and pain is too much and it will get worse. God will never come true for you. Because I was exhausted I believed the voices in my head. I made an attempt to take my own life.”
“Las las na who give up lose, say no to suicide. Build capacity, nobody owes you anything. Hope in God alone.”
“Take calculated risk, problem no dey finish, balance your circle. Always check on your mental health and don’t be hard on yourself.”
