The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that its Akwa-Ibom State coordinator, Mr. Okun Christopher, and his driver, Mr. Daniel Effiong Asibong, have been abducted while en route to Uyo.
In a press statement issued yesterday and signed by Eddy Megwa, the director of information and public relations, the scheme reported that all efforts to determine their whereabouts have been unsuccessful to date.
The NYSC has called for public assistance in locating Christopher and Asibong, who have been missing since July 29, 2024. The statement urged anyone with useful information regarding their whereabouts to contact any of the 37 NYSC State Secretariats, Area Offices, the National Directorate Headquarters in Abuja, or the nearest police station or security agency.
“The two National Youth Service Corps officers went missing between Delta and Akwa-Ibom State on Monday, July 29, 2024, while on official duties. The NYSC Akwa-Ibom State coordinator, Mr. Okun Christopher, and his driver, Mr. Daniel Effiong Asibong, were in transit to Uyo in a white official Hilux vehicle with registration number 27D31FG when the unfortunate incident occurred,” the statement said.