Finally, Police recover doctor's body in bridge death jump …family, driver confirm

By The Citizen
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The body of a medical doctor who jumped into the Lagos lagoon on Sunday has been recovered after days of intensive search.

Dr Allwell Orji's remains were recovered around 4 p.m. on Wednesday by the Marine Police.

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni, said that the body was identified by some members of his family, including his driver.

The General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Mr Adesina Tiamiyu met with the family members to express condolences on behalf of the Lagos State Government and declared the search closed.