Tag: DROWNING
Ferry manager arrested as two remain missing after Lagos boat accident
The manager of a ferry that capsised on Monday in Lagos has been arrested for alleged negligence and failure to comply with safety regulations.
In...
20-year-old Air Force cadet, who drowned in swimming pool, buried
Nigeria Air Force cadet officer Emmanuel Onyeomereneche, who died in a hotel swimming pool, has been buried at Okwuta Ibeku community in Umuahia North...
How Davido’s mum rescued my son from drowning 25 years ago...
Orangun of Oke-lla Oba Adedokun Abolarin has recalled how Davido’s late mother Veronica saved his son about 25 years ago.
Oba Abolarin went down memory...
Man drowns at Alpha Beach after going to swim with friends
Police in Lagos have confirmed that a 26-year-old man Olamilekan Olubusade drowned at Alpha Beach while swimming with his friends.
Spokesman of the Command Benjamin...
Police confirm drowning of four Kuramo College boys in Elegushi beach
Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of four students of Kuramo Senior College, Lekki at Elegushi beach.
The boys, according to the management...
4 boys celebrating WASSCE success go missing on Elegushi beach
Four teenage boys have gone missing at an unmanned section of Elegushi beach in Lagos, the management said on Tuesday.
In a statement, Ayuba Elegushi...
Lagos shuts Redeemer’s school over drowning of five-year-old pupil
Lagos State Government has shut the Redeemer’s Nursery and Primary School, Ogba, Lagos State over the death of a five-year-old pupil.
Chidera Eze drowned during...
Couple devastated as three female children drown in Lagos pool
Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of three siblings by drowning in a swimming pool on their estate in the Ajah area...
Redeemed school teachers arrested as pupil drowns during swimming lesson
A pupil of Redeemers Nursery and Primary School, Ogba in Lagos has drowned during a swimming lesson organised by the school in Ikeja area...
Female DJ Michelle Abesin found 24 hours after reportedly drowning
Fast-rising disc jockey Michelle Abesin aka DJ Michelle who reportedly drowned at a beach in Lagos on Thursday has been rescued 24 hours later.
Her...