EXCITING NEWS: TNG WhatsApp Channel is LIVE…
Subscribe for FREE to get LIVE NEWS UPDATE. Click here to subscribe!
An unidentified man on Saturday morning jumped into a canal in the Festac area of Lagos State.
The incident drew many residents and passers-by to the scene as rescue workers tried to save him from drowning.
An eyewitness told TheNewsGuru.com that the reason for the man’s action.
The eyewitness said, “Many local divers tried to save him.’’
It was not certain if his body was recovered as of the time of filing this report.
Reacting to the incident, the spokesperson for the police in Lagos, ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole, said the command got a report of the incident.
He said, “I think it was a case of a man who fell into a canal. We are still trying to get more information on it.’’
He could not immediately confirm if the man was saved.