National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has released the names of nine youth corps members who got drowned in River Mayo Selbe at Gashaka Local Government Area of Taraba State.

The deceased were part of 22 corps members who went to the river to swim on the 4th of August when the incident happened.

A comprehensive list released by the service corps revealed that four out of the 9 drowned corps members hailed from the South-South one from the North-West and others from the South-East.

South-South

Ucheonye Nkadi (Delta)

Ijeh Chile (Delta)

Irorobulor Blessing (Delta)

Solomon Miracle (Edo)

North West

Adams Zipporah (Kaduna)

South-East

Ojimba Matilda (Imo)

Maduike Thelma (Imo)

Onoduagu Arinze (Enugu)

Ezeamama Ifeanyi (Anambra)