Fatal Ebonyi accident leaves prospective Corps member dead, others wounded

LEADERSHIP 

A prospective female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) lost her life in a fatal road accident that occured on Wednesday in Ebonyi State.

LEADERSHIP gathered that the deceased was among a group of 12 prospective corps members in a 14-seater bus involved in the accident.

Confirming the incident, the Ebonyi State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Igwe Henry however, said he had no details of casualties as the victims were rescued before his officers got to the accident scene.

“At the time our men from Amasiri Unit Command got the information and got to the scene, the victims had been rescued. They didn’t directly carry out the rescue, and therefore, could not ascertain specifics of what happened.