A woman identified as Folashade Nimotalahi who boarded a boat from the Isuti area of the Igando-Ikotun LCDA in the Alimosho LGA to Ogun State has allegedly jumped into the river from the moving boat.
According to media reports, the incident was confirmed by the Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, on Sunday evening, where he said that rescue teams were already searching for the woman.
According to Hundeyin, one Rasaq reported the case to the Igando Police Division on Sunday at about 8 am, adding that at about 10 pm on Saturday, one Folashade Nimotalahi, of yet be known address, boarded a boat from their Isuti Jet, Isuti Road, going to Totowu in Ogun.
“There were 12 passengers on board. Suddenly, the woman removed the life jacket she was wearing and jumped into the river.
“She left behind one nylon bag containing a bottle of sniper, Alimosho General Hospital cards and some drugs,” the PPRO quoted Rasaq to have said.
Hundeyin said that the scene of the incident was visited immediately by detectives from the division, noting that a search party has been contacted to recover the corpse while an investigation was ongoing as they make efforts to contact the family.
