Man Drowns While Riding Jet Ski In Lagos
Category: Lagos News
A yet-to-be identified man has been confirmed dead after drowning while riding
on a jet ski at the Lekki-Ikoyi inland waterways in Lagos State.
The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management
Agency, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, disclosed this in a statement on
Wednesday.
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He said the victim drowned as a result of speeding, adding that effort
was ongoing to recover his body from the lagoon.
He said, “It was
discovered by the agency’s responders on duty at the Lekki base that an
unidentified male adult drowned at the Lekki-Ikoyi inland waterways as a
result of over speeding while he was riding on a jet ski at the said
location.”
The General Manager at Lagos State Waterways Authority,
Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, also confirmed the incident.
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