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Lady Who Plunged Into Lagos Lagoon Identified As DSS Official

Facts have emerged that a middle-aged lady who plunged into the Lagos lagoon, Third Mainland Bridge is an unarmed combat instructor of the Department of State Services, DSS.

Adetutu Adedokun had on Thursday afternoon jumped into the lagoon without leaving a note.

Sources in the secret police said Adedokun who is in her late 30s stepped into the shoes of her parents who worked with the service.

The deceased was said to have received a letter of commendation from the Director General of DSS as the best-unarmed combat operative in her set.

Her fiance was also reported to have proposed to her a few weeks ago. She had alighted from a Uber taxi car on the bridge and plunged into the lagoon Thursday afternoon.

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The driver of the taxi claimed she was having a heated conversation with her fiance before alighting from the car.

Shortly after the incident, the LRT, Men of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), and officials of the DSS swung into action in search of the victim.

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Alex Enemanna

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