Tears as body of dead corps member goes home (Punch)

The Family, friends and associates of a late member of the National Youth Service Corps, Eva Amadi, wept uncontrollably on Monday as the body of the deceased was conveyed from Ilorin, the Kwara State capital to her home town in Rivers State.

Amadi, who was among new corps members undergoing orientation in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, reportedly suffered a bone fracture during a morning drill on Monday, April 23 and died on Thursday.

A native of Rivers State, she attended the University of Port Harcourt where she obtained a Bachelor degree in Oil and Gas Engineering.

The Public Relations Officer of the NYSC in Kwara, Mr. Oladipo Morakinyo, in a telephone interview with our correspondent, confirmed that the body of the deceased was conveyed in an NYSC ambulance from the  University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, where she was confirmed dead and embalmed, to  Port Harcourt, capital of Rivers State. Read more

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