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Mother of LASU graduate who jumped into Lagos lagoon says son was planning to travel to Canada

The deceased, according to the mother, had no record of depression or drug abuse.

Daibo Davies  jumped into the lagoon from third mainland bridge inward, after [alighting from an Uber, on a claim of stomach issues. [Pulse]

Recall that on Saturday, February 15, 2020, Davies jumped into the lagoon.

Since the incident happened, rescuers have been mobilised to the scene and have been making frantic efforts to recover Davies body.

In an interview with Channels Television, the bereaved mother said her son was planning for his master's degree in Canada, after his graduation from LASU.

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The deceased, whose body is yet to be found, according to the mother, was also preparing to undergo his National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) programme before the incident.

She however said her late son had no previous record of depression or drug abuse, as he appealed to the Lagos government to intensify search for her son’s body.

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