Another victim of car that plunged into Lagoon recovered 

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has confirmed the recovery of the body of a second victim after a Toyota Camry saloon car somersaulted and plunged into the Lagos Lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge.

Recall that theeditorial.ng reported  on Tuesday that a 27-year-old woman, Aisha Maikudi Ibrahim, was fished out dead in a tragic incident which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, August 23, 2025.

However, the public affairs unit of LASWA in a statement on Wednesday said initial reports suggested that Aisha was the only occupant of the car, however follow-up investigations confirmed the presence of a second passenger, identified as Chado Daniel Danladi.

According to the agency, Danladi, 31, residing at 7 Oremeta Street, Off Opebi Link Bridge, Ikeja, was recognised as Aisha’s colleague.

“The body of the second victim was recovered during an extended SAR operation and has been delivered to his family,” the statement read.

Meanwhile, friends and colleagues of the victims have taken to social media to mourn them.