Akwa Ibom State has been thrown into a state of concern as the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has declared its state coordinator, Okun Christopher, and his driver, Daniel Effiong Asibong, missing. The duo was last seen traveling for an official assignment between Delta and Akwa Ibom States on Monday, July 29, 2024.
According to Eddy Megwa, Director of the Press and Public Relations Department, Christopher and Asibong were abducted during their journey. Despite efforts to locate them, their whereabouts remain unknown. Megwa expressed concern over the situation, stating, "Despite all efforts, there has been no breakthrough in locating their whereabouts." He revealed that the NYSC is working closely with the families of the missing individuals to gather information about their location.
The vehicle they were using, a white official Hilux with registration number "27D31FG", has been identified. The NYSC is urging anyone with information regarding their whereabouts to come forward and contact any of the 37 NYSC state secretariats, area offices, the National Directorate Headquarters in Abuja, or the nearest police station or security agency for prompt action. As Megwa emphasized, "Anyone with information regarding their whereabouts should contact any of the 37 NYSC state secretariats, area offices, the National Directorate Headquarters in Abuja, or the nearest police station or security agency for prompt action."
The NYSC is working tirelessly to ensure the safe return of its officials and is appealing to the public for assistance in locating them. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of NYSC officials and corps members, and the organization is taking all necessary measures to ensure their well-being.
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