Finally, drowned Dr.’s body recovered
The Lagos Sate Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), said on Wednesday that it had recovered the
corpse of Dr Allwell Orji who plunged into the lagoon on Sunday. Mr Adesina Tiamiyu, General Manager of
LASEMA, told newsmen, in Lagos that the body was recovered at about 4.00 p.m. by the Marine Police.
The general manager expressed his condolences on behalf of the State Government and declared the search
closed. Newsmen recall that Orji, a medical doctor, was said to have been driven to the Third Mainland
Bridge by his driver on Sunday, alighted and took a fatal plunge into the lagoon. The deceased, working at
the Mount Sinai Hospital in Surulere area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, drowned before help could
come. The police had on Tuesday recovered a corpse they thought was Orji’s but rejected by the family.

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