Update from SIGGY .ng

Four corps members from Yobe State have lost their lives in a road accident while others were left with injuries after concluding their three-week orientation course in Taraba State, Siggy reports.

According to the report, the accident occurred while the corp members were returning to Yobe from the NYSC Orientation Camp, Jalingo, Taraba, where they underwent the 2021 Batch ‘C’ Stream II orientation course and were relocated to Bauchi and Yobe states.

The deceased corps members include Mohammed Ali – TR/21C/2269; Job Gabriel – TR/21C/1655; Auwal Salisu Bashari – TR/21/2988 and Audu Sani Tata – TR/21C/2302.

The Yobe State Government and management of the National Youth Service Corps have commiserated with the families of the deceased.

Governor Mai Mala Buni in a statement by his spokesperson, Mamman Mohammed, described their death as tragic and painful, consoling their families, friends and relations.

“It is painful losing these young men at their prime but as faithful, we have to accept it as the will of Almighty Allah which is destined to happen at this time,” he said.

https://campusnews.medium.com/four-nysc-members-traveling-from-yobe-state-die-in-road-accident-709073a93ed0

We are born to die, but not this way.

R. I. P.