Anambra pastor jumps down storey-building, kills self after lover jilted him

<p>A man identified as a pastor of a pentecostal church, Pastor Prosper Obum Igboke has committed suicide in Nnewi, Anambra State.</p>, <p>Sources said the man jumped down from a two storey-building after he was jilted by his lover.</p>, <p>A relative of the deceased, who spoke to DAILY POST under anonymity, said the man had trained his lover in the university, after which she declined his marriage proposal.</p>, <p>“The man was 30 years old at the time of his death. His girlfriend, whom he intended to marry disappointed him after seeing her through the university.</p>, <p>“He jumped down from a two storey-building and died. I am surprised that a man of his age and a pastor can do this.”</p>, <p>The source said according to the tradition of Leru autonomous community of Umunneochi LGA in Abia State, the man would be buried in a forest for committing sacrilege.</p>, <p>The man was eventually buried, yesterday, Friday, in a bush, the source added.</p>