Ex- NYSC chief Bomoi is dead

The former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. Gen. Yusuf Bomoi (retd), is dead.

NYSC said in a statement that Bomoi died on Monday after a brief illness.

He was buried same day in Abuja.

The statement said: “Brigadier General Bomoi was the 13^th Director-General who served from October 2004 to January 2009.

“He was a man of unparalleled administrative skills and many achievements.

“Brig. Gen. Bomoi was credited with many achievements, especially his humane disposition to the welfare of corps members and staff.

“Equally unforgettable were his unparalleled administrative skills in running the affairs of the NYSC as the Director General.

“His death is a great loss not only to the immediate family, but also the NYSC family and the rest of the nation.”