Nigerian Senate investigates volunteer’s death in Enugu
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Punch
Nigeria’s Senate has ordered an investigation into the death of Etimbuk Daniel, a member of the NYSC national service programme, at an orientation camp in Enugu State. Parliamentary committees will conduct the investigation with the police and security services, and will also examine medical care and emergency response at camps across the country, according to Punch.
Nigeria’s Senate has ordered an investigation into the death of Etimbuk Daniel, a member of the National Youth Service Corps, at the orientation camp in Enugu State. The committee of inquiry will establish the circumstances of the death and determine whether any failings affected the medical care provided, Punch reports.
The inquiry will also examine the state of medical equipment and emergency response services at National Youth Service Corps camps across Nigeria. It will be conducted by Senate committees responsible for police affairs, justice, human rights, ethics, youth development and health, together with the Nigerian Police Force.
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