A woman was rescued by local fishermen on Tuesday after she reportedly jumped into the Lagos lagoon from the Idumota-Carter Bridge in Lagos.
A video of the incident, shared on X by user @ChuksErice, showed the woman moments after she was brought out of the water.
She was seen seated in a wooden canoe as one of the fishermen paddled away from the bridge. The woman appeared dazed in the aftermath of the rescue.
The incident drew the attention of passers-by, many of whom stopped on the bridge to watch and speculate about what may have led to the incident.
In the video, a woman speaking in Yoruba was heard asking, “What were you thinking to that extent?”
Another bystander remarked, “I can never take my own life because of worries,” while someone else replied, “Pray you are never faced with such a situation.”
As of the time of filing this report, the circumstances surrounding the incident had not been established, and there was no official information on the woman’s condition after she was rescued.
See the video below:
https://x.com/i/status/2084740844356080031
In another development, GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that the Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old suspect, Saminu Ibrahim in connection with the alleged murder of his friend following a violent altercation in Ringim Local Government Area of the state.
Police spokesman, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday in Dutse.
He said, the arrest was part of a series of security breakthroughs recorded by the command in its ongoing efforts to maintain law and order across Jigawa.
According to the statement, the command received a report at about 10:30 a.m. on Monday regarding a culpable homicide incident that occurred at Dabigel Village in Ringim LGA. READ MORE
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