Siblings drown on Christmas Day in Lagos

Siblings drown on Christmas Day in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday, said that two brothers drowned at Ibeshe Beach on Christmas Day.

The Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, told newsmen on Thursday in Lagos that someone reported the incident to the police.

He added that the incident happened at about 6.00 p.m. while the brothers were swimming with their friends.

Hundeyin stated that the brothers, with the surname Adegboyega, were aged 26 and 23, and the family was resident in Festac Town.

The image maker said all efforts by the friends of the brothers and local divers to rescue them proved abortive, after which the incident was reported to the police.

Hundeyin said that detectives visited the scene where the deceased got drowned.

According to him, local divers were employed to locate the bodies and the family of the deceased was informed of the incident.

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