Reports filtering in has it that a yet to be identified man has jumped to his own death from the popular 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos.
Eyewitness account revealed that the man parked his SUV on the side of the bridge’s railings, stepped out of the car and leaped over the borders into the Lagos lagoon.
According to another eye witness who spoke with, the said man reportedly stopped his driver while on the bridge saying he needed to check something on the body of his vehicle, a Nissan X-TRAIL SUV with plate number LND-476EE.
However, officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency have arrived the scene of the incident to initiate a rescue effort.
Ambulances could be seen at the scene but the personnel could not do much as there were no divers to get in the lagoon.
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