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NYSC, Yobe govt abandoned me  after road accident  — Ex-corper
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NYSC, Yobe govt abandoned me after road accident — Ex-corper

Tijjani Salisu, a former National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, recounts a severe road accident that occurred during his return journey from his posting in Kano State to his hometown in Yobe State. He was part of a bus that overfilled with passengers and luggage, despite his concerns raised with the NURTW officials. During the trip, he lost consciousness after passing through Shuwarin in Jigawa State and remained unconscious for nine days. Upon regaining consciousness, he found himself hospitalized with no recollection of the accident. His experience highlights systemic issues in transportation safety and the challenges faced by NYSC members, who often rely on public infrastructure for their mobility.

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NYSC, Yobe govt abandoned me after road accident — Ex-corper

Tijjani Salisu, a former National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, recounts a severe road accident that occurred during his return journey from his posting in Kano State to his hometown in Yobe State. He was part of a bus that overfilled with passengers and luggage, despite his concerns raised with the NURTW officials. During the trip, he lost consciousness after passing through Shuwarin in Jigawa State and remained unconscious for nine days. Upon regaining consciousness, he found himself hospitalized with no recollection of the accident. His experience highlights systemic issues in transportation safety and the challenges faced by NYSC members, who often rely on public infrastructure for their mobility.

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