{"id":189517,"date":"2025-01-24T13:58:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T11:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-death-toll-in-ebonyi-accident-involving-nysc-members-rises-to-four\/"},"modified":"2025-01-24T13:58:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T11:58:58","slug":"nigeria-death-toll-in-ebonyi-accident-involving-nysc-members-rises-to-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-death-toll-in-ebonyi-accident-involving-nysc-members-rises-to-four\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Death Toll in Ebonyi Accident Involving NYSC Members Rises to Four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">The corps members were heading to the NYSC orientation camp for their three-week orientation course when the 14-seater bus they were in rammed into a parked truck.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">The death toll in the Wednesday <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtimesng.com\/news\/top-news\/768855-prospective-nysc-members-going-for-orientation-involved-in-accident-one-dead.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accident<\/a><\/strong> in Ebonyi State involving some prospective members of the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysc.gov.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Youth Service Corps<\/a><\/strong> (NYSC) has risen to four.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">The corps members were heading to the NYSC orientation camp for their three-week orientation course when the 14-seater bus they were in rammed into a parked truck.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">They are part of the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501240353.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The corps members were heading to the NYSC orientation camp for their three-week orientation course when the 14-seater bus they were in rammed into a parked truck. The death toll in the Wednesday accident in Ebonyi State involving some prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has risen to four. The corps members [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":189518,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[7264,258,256,6974,24927,22060,4326,257,4687,393,43699,8688,254,11260],"class_list":["post-189517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-accident","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-death","tag-ebonyi","tag-involving","tag-members","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-nysc","tag-rises","tag-south-africa-today","tag-toll"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}