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General News of Wednesday, 4 August 2021

Source: www.gistmania.com

Bodies of 5 corp members killed in an accident on their way to NYSC camp, flown back for burial

The remains of the corp members being carried The remains of the corp members being carried

The remains of five prospective Corp members that died in an auto crash on their way to NYSC camp have been flown back to the state for burial.

The UniUyo graduates were involved in a car accident on the Abaji-Kwali Expressway in Abuja on July 28 that led to their sad demise.

Their bodies were ferried to Uyo through an Airforce Plane. The date of the burial is yet to be disclosed.

The victims, who were graduates of both the Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic and the University of Uyo, include Upere Innocent Peter and Akpan Victor Joseph, graduates of Mass Communication from Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic; Asuquo Miracle Effiong, a graduate of Psychology; Ekikoh Stella Sylvester, a graduate of Sociology and Anthropology and Ezuruike Coleman Chikwado graduate of History And International Studies all of the University of Uyo.