The National Youth Service Corps,
NYSC, has released the names of the nine corps members that drowned in a river
in Taraba State.
Some serving corps members had lastweek drowned at River Mayo-Selbe in Gashaka Local
Government Area of Taraba State.
The corps members were part of a
22-man group that embarked on a picnic near the river.
Unfortunately, they were
overwhelmed by a sudden increase in the water volume and surge of the river.
A list of the nine corps members
was obtained from NYSC Headquarters in Abuja yesterday.
The list showed that four of them
were from the South-South, one from the North-West and the rest four from the
South-East.
Their names are Ucheonye Nkadi,
Delta; Ijeh Chile, Delta; Irorobulor Blessing, Delta; Solomon Miracle, Edo, and
Adams Zipporah, Kaduna.
The others are Ojimba Matilda,
Imo; Maduike Thelma, Imo; Onoduagu Arinze, Enugu, and Ezeamama Ifeanyi,
Anambra.
What a heart breaking incident, may God comfort their loved ones and may their souls rest in peace amen.
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