28-Year- Old Man Drowns In Elegushi Beach

The body of a 28-year-old man identified as Sodiq Aremu, who jumped into Elegushi Beach in the Lekki area of Lagos, has been found and taken to the morgue.

Vanguard reports that Sodiq Aremu, a native of the Ona Ora suburb of Oyo, was last seen On July 7th, when he suddenly dropped his luggage and jumped into the beach and all attempts to locate and rescue him had been ineffective.

However, at around 1:30 pm on Saturday, July 9, the victim’s body was found floating on the ocean’s surface.

Meanwhile, the police detectives were said to have visited the scene of the Incident and took photographs of the scene.

Confirming the incident, Spokesperson Lagos State Police Command Benjamin Hundeyin said the corpse of the man who jumped into the beach was seen on 9th July at about 1:30 pm floating.

He added that the corpse has been recovered and evacuated into the morgue and the investigation is ongoing.