Crime
Youth corper murdered by armed robbers inside his apartment
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Samaila Sabo Awudu, 28, has been killed by suspected robbers in Adamawa State.
It is reported that the assailants invaded his room on Friday, August 26, 2022, stabbed him and made away with his laptop, mobile phone and other valuables.
The 28-year-old Federal University Wukari (FUWUKARI) Taraba State graduate, fondly known as Sam the Drummer, was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) where he passed on.
A Corps member at the Yolde Pate Lodge told TheNation that the k#llers locked up all the doors of the other Lodge residents before going to Samaila’s room, h#tting him with an axe and left him for de@d. The state NYSC Director, Jingi Dennis, and police spokesman Suleiman Nguroje confirmed the incident.
However, the deceased corps member has now been laid to rest with some of his colleagues demanding justice for him.
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