By Ejiofor Toochi
In a heartwarming turn of events, an unidentified man has been saved from committing suicide on Falomo Bridge, in Lagos.
According to a post by @oku_yungx on X, the incident took place on Monday.
In the video, passers-by and a LASTMA officer were seen beneath Falomo bridge, urging the man not to jump.
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Suddenly, a motorbike passenger on the bridge intervened, pulling the man to safety and preventing a tragic outcome. The crowd erupted in expressions of gratitude.
Recall that just last week, Ikejabird reported an elderly man who committed suicide by jumping off the Third Mainland Bridge.
In a country plagued by poverty, many have unfortunately turned to ending their lives as a result of the hardships.
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In other news, in a video that has gone viral, an elderly man was trying to kill himself on the third mainland bridge.
Many people were there, recording the incident, and a lot of them gathered around him, trying to talk him out of doing something so terrible.
Unfortunately, none of them.were able to help even a safety lifeguard came around with the boat but the man was nowhere to be found.
