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Another Man Who Attempted To Jump Into Lagoon In Suicide Bid Charged

FOW 24 News September 08, 2017

31-year-old man, Hammed Olojo, who attempted to jump into the Lagos lagoon in a suicide bid, was charged before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos ...
on Wednesday.
Olojo was brought before Magistrate O.O.A. Fowowe-Erusiafe on a charge of attempted suicide.
He, however, pleaded ‘not guilty’ to the charge.
The Prosecutor, Sgt. Kehinde Olatunde, told the court that Olojo committed the offence on August 27 at about noon on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos.
Olatunde said the accused was apprehended while attempting to jump into the lagoon and was quickly restrained.
He said the offence contravened Section 235 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
Fowowe-Erusiafe, however, advised the accused that suicide was not the way out and that he should look at the brighter side of life.
The magistrate admitted the accused to bail in the sum of N50,000 with two sureties in like sum.
She adjourned the case till November 16 for mention.

Another Man Who Attempted To Jump Into Lagoon In Suicide Bid Charged Reviewed by FOW 24 News on September 08, 2017 Rating: 5 31-year-old man, Hammed Olojo, who attempted to jump into the Lagos lagoon in a suicide bid, was charged before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’...