A corps member, Musa Momoh Tunde has slumped and died at the Orientation Camp in Dakingari, Kebbi State, while watching a football match.
Tunde, who was a Public Administration graduate of the Federal Polytechnic Bida, died on Friday evening, March 26, while watching one of the inter-platoon football matches.
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major-General Shuaibu Ibrahim sent his condolences to the family deceased.
He stated further that the deceased was a young patriotic Nigerian who died while in active service to the nation.
He advised the family to accept his death as an act of God, noting that death is inevitable and can come when no one expects.
Mr. Yahaya Mohammed, elder brother of the deceased who spoke on behalf of the family, said they are comforted by the fact that the deceased led a good life and died honourably and in active service to the nation.
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