Five die in accident on way to NYSC orientation camp

By EAGLE EYE NEWS24

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has confirmed the death of five prospective corps members who lost their lives in a fatal accident at about 2 am on Wednesday, along Abaji/Kwali Expressway.

“The Director-General and Management condole with the governments and people of Akwa-Ibom and Imo States over the tragic incident that has left the Scheme devastated,” NYSC’s Director of Press and Public Relations, Adenike Adeyemi, said in a statement.

“Indeed, it has been a black Wednesday for the NYSC Family,” She said.

“May God grant the families and loved ones the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss. May their souls rest in peace.”