The academic and youth service communities have been thrown into mourning following the reported death of Okebaram Stanley Chimaraoke, a former Student Union Government (SUG) President of the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri.
Okebaram, who was serving his mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme in Bayelsa State, was reportedly killed, with his body later discovered in a body of water.
The news of his tragic death has sparked widespread grief among friends, colleagues, and student bodies, who described him as a vibrant and dedicated student leader.
They have called on security agencies to conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death and ensure that those responsible are brought to justice.
As of the time of filing this report, there has been no official statement or reaction from the NYSC Bayelsa State management regarding the incident.
