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Funeral Held for NYSC Member Killed in Maiduguri Bombing

Samuel Chidiebere Orji, a 26-year-old National Youth Service Corps member who lost his life in a recent bombing in Maiduguri, has been laid to rest in his hometown of Amurri. The incident, which occurred on March 16, claimed over 28 lives.

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Samuel Chidiebere Orji, a 26-year-old member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), whose life was tragically taken during the Maiduguri bombing, has been interred.

The burial took place on Wednesday, March 25, in Amurri, his hometown in Enugu State.

Mourners at the funeral of Samuel Chidiebere Orji, a corps member killed in a bombing.

It is important to note that the bombing incident, which involved suicide attackers, occurred on March 16 at various locations, including the Maiduguri Monday Market, the Post Office area, and the entrance of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH). This attack resulted in over 28 fatalities and left many others injured.

Funeral service for Samuel Chidiebere Orji, highlighting the gathered community.

Friends of Samuel Chidiebere Orji have taken to social media to express their condolences and remember him.

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