A man identified simply as Usman drowned while swimming in a pool in Popoterry Hotel in the Ogijo area in Sagamu LGA of Ogun State. Confirming the incident to newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Omolola Odutola, said a friend of Usman, Emmanuel Olaitan, reported that they went for a picnic in Popoterry Hotel and that Usman drowned while swimming in the pool. Odutola said, “Following the incident, Usman’s body was taken to Oladayo Hospital …
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A 42-year-old man identified as Izuchukwu Achusim, drowned at the Lotus Garden hotel in Onitsha, Anambra state at about 8.30pm on Saturday, August 15. Confirming the incident to newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, Mohammed Haruna, said Izuchukwu, a resident of number 35 Guesthouse street in Fegge, visited the hotel to swim with his girlfriend. ”However, the victim who was said to be drunk jumped into the deepest part of the pool and got drowned. The hotel manager …