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Ajang Blessing: How NYSC member slumped , died in Nasarawa

Ajang Blessing Ajiji, a 2022 Batch B Youth Corp member assigned to Nassarawa state, has slumped and died.

The sad incidence occurred on March 25 at PPA, Government Junior Secondary School, Mangar, Farin Ruwa Development Area, Wamba Council Area, where she was assigned as a primary teacher.

According to reports, the deceased corps member was battling pneumonia before passing away.
Her body was taken to the JUTH Mortuary at Jos University Teaching Hospital.

Amb. Lucky Isaac Yargwa, Nasarawa State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development and Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has expressed his sympathies to NYSC and the families of the deceased.

“We are shocked to read of the death of a promising young Nigerian who was full of life and high hopes for the future. This awful commentary has left us absolutely depressed.”

According to the statement, late Miss Ajang Blessing Ajiji will be buried in Plateau State on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022.

Amen. May her soul rest in peace.

 

Ameh Jazzia-Becky

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