
MAN PREVENTED FROM JUMPING INTO LAGOS LAGOON
Operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) this morning prevented a 25 year old, street hawker from jumping in the Lagoon.
The hawker, Rabiu Nafiu was restrained from leaping into the Lagoon around 8:00 a.m.
Nafiu, who on sighting the RRS officers approaching him, warned them not to restrain him from jumping. The officers managed to calm him down before getting him off the edge of the bridge.
He has been transferred to RRS HQ on the instruction of the Commander RRS, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi.
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