A 22-year-old hairdresser in Enugu State has reportedly taken her own life after suffering from a severe heartbreak. The young woman, whose name was not immediately released, was found dead in her room on Monday, leaving her family and friends in shock.

According to reports, the deceased had recently gone through a painful breakup with her boyfriend, which deeply affected her emotionally. Sources close to her said she had been showing signs of depression and withdrawal, but those around her never imagined it would end so tragically.

Neighbors said they became suspicious after noticing that her door had been locked for hours. When they eventually broke in, they found her lifeless body. Items believed to be used in committing the act were also discovered at the scene.

Police operatives from the Enugu State Command have reportedly begun investigations into the incident. Authorities said an autopsy will be conducted to determine the exact cause of death, while counseling and mental health support have been advised for the deceased’s family.

The tragic event has sparked conversations on mental health and emotional trauma among young people. Experts have continued to stress the importance of seeking help and speaking out when struggling with heartbreak or depression.