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Award-winning Corps Member, Among People Who Died In Auto Crash En Route To Lagos

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update

Sanni Mariam, a 26-year-old female National Youth Service Corps, NYSC member, of 2023 Batch C Stream 2, has died in a fatal accident which occurred in Imo State on Thursday, Dec. 7.

Other passengers and the driver were also reported dead when their vehicle had an accident en route to Lagos.

Mariam was returning from her state of deployment, Benue State, and boarded a commercial bus heading to Lagos through Imo before tragedy struck.

Though camping was supposed to end next week Thursday, Mariam was granted exeat.

Mariam, a Computer Science graduate from Universite Protestante de Lafrique de l’Ouest, Benin Republic, was said to have won many awards for her platoon, including the Scrabble platoon game.

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