A yet-to-be-identified woman has died after jumping into the Lagos Lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge.
The incident happened around 4:00 p.m. on Thursday near the University of Lagos (UNILAG) waterfront. Marine Police quickly responded, and her body was later recovered at the UNILAG shore slipway.
Lagos State Police spokesperson CSP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed that UNILAG medical doctors pronounced her dead in the presence of a police team from Sabo Division.
Her body has been transferred to the mortuary at the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH), Yaba, following standard procedures.
