A woman said to be in her 30s has been reported to have jumped into the lagoon in Lagos State via the Third Mainland Bridge.
Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed this.
According to available information, the lady, who was in a cab, suddenly alighted from it and jumped into the lagoon.
Oke-Osanyintolu said: “Upon arrival of the LRT at the incident scene, investigation revealed that a lady in her late thirties (30s) plunged into the Lagos lagoon.
“Further investigation revealed that the lady alighted from a Uber taxi car on the bridge and plunged into the lagoon.”
He said said the cab driver claimed the lady was having a heated conversation with her fiancé before alighting from the vehicle.
He added: “The LRT men of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, LASWA and officials of the Department of State Service (DSS) are currently on the ground working better together to search for the victim.”
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