No fewer than 18 serving members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), escaped death as the bus conveying them exploded on its way from the Orientation Camp at Issele-Uku, Aniocha north local government area of Delta State.
Trouble started on Tuesday December 15th 2021, as the bus which was heading to Warri, after the Orientation exercise, bursted in flames along the way but no life was lost.
It was learnt that some corps members lost their valuables including luggage and phones, as the items were burnt down beyond recognition.
The state NYSC Public Relations Officer, Mr. Chidi Nnorom who confirmed the incident said we thank God no life lost.
Meanwhile, a post by THE CONGRESS, a Facebook page, reads: “A bus carrying Youth Corps members exploded on its way from the NYSC Orientation Camp in Delta State. The said bus, which was heading to Warri after the orientation exercise, busted in flames along the way.
“Thankfully, no single life was lost in the inferno; although some corpers’ luggages and phones were burnt down”.
