The Lagos State Waterways Authority today said it has recovered the bodies of two female victims involved in a boat mishap on Saturday at the Ojo area of Lagos.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the incident occurred on Saturday in the creeks in Ojo Local Government Area of the state. The motorised boat was reported to have been conveying 10 passengers who were said to be returning from a party.
Yinka Marinho, the Managing Director of LASWA, identified the victims as Temitope Bolarin-Ajayi and Princess Cynthia John.
The LASWA boss said the two ladies were the only causalities, Marinho said: ‘On the 20th July 2015 about 0830hrs, LASWA patrol team resumed to the point of incident.
‘The dead bodies of the two missing ladies were found floating and pulled out of the water. The family members of the deceased were on ground with Mr Olukayode Are, Investigating Police Officer of Irewe Police Command, to identify the bodies.’
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