Kwara: Dead Body of Man Recovered from River
The body of an unidentified man has been recovered from a river near Royal Valley Bridge in the Kulende area of Ilorin, Kwara State. Hassan Adekunle, spokesperson for the Kwara State Fire Service, said the service received a report about a body sighted floating in the river.
Mr Adekunle said firefighters commenced a recovery operation and retrieved the body of a man estimated to be about 50 years old. He said the body was subsequently handed over to SUP Abdulganiu Garuba of the E-Division Police Station, Kulende, Ilorin, for further necessary action. Futhermore, he said the circumstances surrounding the incident and the cause of the man’s death have not yet been ascertained, adding that further investigations were expected to establish the details of the incident.
