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Bodies of five prospective corps members who died in an auto-crash set for burial in Akwa IbomThe remains of five prospective youth corps members who died in a motor accident last Wednesday have been buried in Uyo, capital of Akwa Ibom State.
The five corps members, who were graduates of the University of Uyo, lost their lives on July 28 in a motor accident on the Abaji-Kwali Expressway while traveling to the NYSC orientation camp in Katsina.There was a free flow of tears from the deceased family members when their bodies landed at the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, in the military plane.
The deceased are Asuquo Miracle Effiong, Ekikoh Stella Sylvester, Ezuruike Coleman Chikwodo, Upere Innocent Peter and Akpan Victor Joseph. Earlier, Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom described as sad and painful, the death of five prospective corps members. He said that the government and people of Akwa Ibom received the news of the deaths with a heavy heart and prayed God to give the families of the deceased the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
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