A yet-to-be-identified woman jumped off the Third Mainland Bridge into the waters near the University of Lagos (UNILAG) waterfront in Lagos State, resulting in her death despite rescue efforts.
The incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Thursday, and marine police officers swiftly responded to the emergency.
The woman’s body was recovered at the University of Lagos shore slipway, but medical personnel confirmed her death upon arrival.
The Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the report, stating that the deceased’s body has been evacuated to the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) Mortuary in Yaba for preservation.