Artiste manager opens up on suicidal thoughts

Ubi Franklin has shared his story on depression and how he was able to overcome it.

According to him, he was sharing the testimony to encourage others going through the same experience.

In the series of posts, he talks about depression and how his son was what kept him every time he had suicidal thoughts and how he eventually overcame the challenge.

In one part he wrote,

"There was money, food and roof over my head but I was deeply out of order.

I felt I wouldn't see the next day, but all I was worried about was what my son will be after that.

I kept hearing this baby voice around me saying "Daddy please don't go.... I don't know you yet. That was my turning point."

More of his writing below:

All this comes after his marriage to Lilian Esoro had reportedly gone downhill. Meanwhile, there were rumours that Lilian Esoro had reunited with her husband Ubi Franklin after the pair were seen together at a public event.

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In December 2016, Lilian Esoro sparked rumours that her marriage was in trouble after she removed the name Franklin from her Instagram bio.

The same month Ubi Franklin was seen without his wedding ring at a public event. Lilian Esoro and Ubi Franklin have not confirmed or denied the reports that all is not well in their marriage.

They got married on November 1, 2015. The arrival of their first baby, a son, was reported on July 18, 2016.