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Corps Member Slumps, Dies In Nasarawa State

Late Miss Ajang Blessing Ajiji, with State Code Number, NS/21B/1800, and Call-Up Number, NYSC/FPV/2021127819, whose body had since been deposited at the Jos University Teaching Hospital, JUTH, was reported to be battling with Pneumonia.

A 2022 National Youths Service Corps member deployed to Nasarawa State, Friday morning, slumped and died at her place of primary assignment, the Government Junior Secondary School, Mangar, Farin Ruwa Development Area in the Wamba Council Area.
Late Miss Ajang Blessing Ajiji, with State Code Number, NS/21B/1800, and Call-Up Number, NYSC/FPV/2021127819, whose body had since been deposited at the Jos University Teaching Hospital, JUTH, was reported to be battling with Pneumonia.

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Meanwhile, the Nasarawa State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development and the Chairman, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Governing Board, Ambassador Lucky Isaac Yargwa, on behalf of the entire management and staff condoled with the families of the deceased, following the sudden demise of the corps member.
The commissioner said, “We are shocked to learn of the news about the death of a promising young Nigerian full of life and great expectations for the future. We are completely devastated about this sad commentary.” 
The commissioner in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the state Ministry of Sports and Youth Development, Eche Amos, prayed to God for the repose of the deceased and to give the corps member’s family the fortitude to bear the loss.
“We pray for God to comfort all those affected by her painful passing, and also grant her eternal repose in heaven”, he stated.
According to the statement, late Ajiji would be buried on Tuesday, 29th March, 2022, in Plateau State.