Lagos State Police Command, Rapid Response Squad on Friday, July 22, prevented a 29-year-old man, Dauda Yakub, from committing suicide by jumping into the Lagos Lagoon.
The police officers were on routine patrol on the 3rd Mainland bridge when they spotted the young man sitting on the railing. The officers talked sense into the man and they were able to prevent what could have been a tragic loss of life.
He was later handed over to the Adekunle Police Station for them to reunite him with his family.
