Cross River State Police Commissioner, Augustine Grimah says the bodies of three missing students at the Marina Resort boat mishap have been recovered by men of the Marine Police and local divers.
Speaking while briefing journalists at the scene of the incident, Grimah, explained that the bodies include two males and one female recovered after three days of rescued effort from both the locals and the Marine Police stationed at the resort waterways.
Police ambulance with bodies of three students recovered from Calabar boat mishap
The Police Commissioner commended the proactive measures taken by the Governor Bassey Otu who immediately shut down the Marina Resort to enable investigations and profiling of the situation.
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Recall that the sad incident occurred when some students went for a boat cruise being part of activities to mark the Annual Health Week programme of the Nigeria Medical Students Association (NiMSA) hosted by Cross River State chapter.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
