The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Corps Member Abdulsamad Jamiu, who tragically lost his life during a military operation near his residence in Shagari Estate, Dei-Dei, Abuja.
In an official statement, the NYSC extended condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of the deceased, describing the incident as deeply painful and unfortunate.
Until his death, Jamiu was serving at Government Junior Secondary School, Bakin Ado in Nasarawa State, where he was actively contributing to national development under the scheme.
The NYSC Management stated that it is working closely with relevant security agencies to fully understand the circumstances surrounding the incident.
While expressing concern over the development, the Scheme reaffirmed its commitment to the safety, welfare, and security of corps members across the country. It added that efforts are being intensified in collaboration with security and intelligence agencies to prevent similar occurrences.
The NYSC also assured that it stands in solidarity with the bereaved family during this difficult time and prayed for the peaceful repose of the deceased’s soul.
Daily Times
