Tag: lagoon
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Fisherman, LASEMA recover corpse of man who jump into Lagos Lagoon
The body of Oluseye Adekunle, the man who jumped into the Lagoon around Lekki Toll gate in an attempt to commit suicide on Friday has been found. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the body was discovered by a local fisherman early Sunday morning at about 5.00 a.m. floating by the river bank, around Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge. The body…
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BREAKING: Man allegedly jumps off Lekki bridge into Lagoon [Video]
A yet to be identified man reportedly jumped off the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge into the Lagos lagoon. The man, according to Lagos police spokesman, Olarinde Famous-Cole jumped into the lagoon while on the Ikoyi-Lekki bridge. The suicider according to Famous-Cole did not leave any note behind to know his reason for embarking on the mission.…
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Police arrest man, 31, for attempting suicide in Lagos Lagoon
A 31-year-old man, Hammed Olojo, who attempted to commit suicide by jumping into the Lagos lagoon was charged before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday. Mr. Olojo was brought before Magistrate O.O.A. Fowowe-Erusiafe on a charge of attempted suicide. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Prosecutor, Kehinde Olatunde, a…