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Five Corps Members Who Died In Autocrash Buried In Akwa Ibom

The deceased were killed in an accident on the Abaji-Kwali Expressway in Abuja while on their way to the NYSC camp in Katsina State. 

Five potential youth corps members were killed in a car accident last Wednesday, and their bodies were buried in Akwa Ibom State. 

The deceased were killed in an accident on the Abaji-Kwali Expressway in Abuja while on their way to the NYSC camp in Katsina State. 

Despite misgivings, the bodies were transported in a military jet and greeted by mourning family at the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo early today.

The bodies were conveyed in a military plane and received by the bereaved families at the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, earlier today, amidst fears.

The deceased include Innocent Upere and Victor Akpan, both graduates of Mass Communication, Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic; Miracle Asuquo, graduate of Psychology; Stella Ekikoh, graduate of Sociology and Anthropology and Coleman Ezuruike, graduate of History and International Studies. The last three are graduates of the University of Uyo.

Late Ms Ekikoh, an indigene of Ekpemiong Itak and Mr Akpan, an indigene of Nung Ukim Ikot Abia, both in Ikono Local Government Area, were buried in their hometowns Wednesday.

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