Police Confirm Woman’s Death After Jumping From 3rd Mainland Bridge

Police Confirm Woman’s Death After Jumping From 3rd Mainland Bridge

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of an unidentified woman who jumped off the Third Mainland Bridge on Thursday, March 13, 2025. The woman, believed to have jumped near the University of Lagos (UNILAG) waterfront, was recovered by a team of marine police officers stationed in the area……….READ MORE

Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson for the Lagos Police, stated that the incident occurred around 4:00 PM, and efforts by marine police to rescue the woman were unsuccessful. She was confirmed dead by medical personnel from UNILAG and was pronounced dead at the scene. Her body was later taken to the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) Mortuary in Yaba, Lagos, for preservation.

The tragic event has left many questions unanswered, with investigations ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the woman’s decision to jump.