By Gwurld4026 
3rd Mainland Bridge Suicide: A Heartbreaking Event
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, a tragic incident occurred on Lagos’s Third Mainland Bridge when an unidentified woman jumped into the Lagos Lagoon near the University of Lagos (UNILAG) waterfront.
Marine police swiftly responded, recovering her body at the UNILAG shore slipway. Despite efforts by UNILAG medical personnel, she was confirmed dead. Her body was transported to the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) Mortuary in Yaba for preservation.
This incident highlights a concerning trend, as economic hardships have reportedly led to an increase in suicide attempts across Nigeria, including multiple cases of individuals jumping into the Lagos Lagoon.