Admin l Thursday, February 02, 2017
OSHODI, Lagos, Nigeria – A young man in his 20s has collapsed and passed away while doing exercise in the early morning of Thursday. He was found lying dead in front of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency,LASEMA response Unit at Cappa, Oshodi at about 7.30 am today 2/2/2017.
According to eyes witness account and the Police officers at the scene of the incident the young man slumped while on early morning jogging exercise.
“The Agency Emergency Response Team, along with the Paramedics immediately attended to the victim and was moved with aid of the Agency’s Ambulance to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, where he was confirmed dead”, General Manager LASEMA Mr. Adesina Tiamiyu has said.
He said his body has since been moved by the State Environmental Health Monitoring Unit, SEHMU to the Mainland Hospital Mortuary.
The victim was said to be wearing Arsenal F.C branded Jersey and could not be identified as there was no clue to his identity.
Tiamiyu advised that any person with relevant information on a missing person said to be on early morning jogging exercise around the following axis : Mushin/ Ilupeju/Fatai Atere/Coker road/Palm avenue junction should contact the Police Public Relations Officer or Olosan Police Station.
He however advised that individuals should carry out routine medical check up to ascertain their fitness before embarking on early morning jogging or any other exercise to avoid such unfortunate incident.
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