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PHOTO: Man Rescued After Attempting to Jump Into Lagos Lagoon From Third Mainland Bridge

By Farouk Mohammed
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The Nigerian police on Sunday, March 27, reportedly rescued an elderly man who was about to plunge into the Lagos lagoon to put an end to his own life.

 

According to a media personnel at the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), Malik Nasir, the unnamed man was rescued by the police before he could throw himself into the river.

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