Former NYSC DG, Col. Peter Kolawole Obasa, Dies at 88
Former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Colonel Peter Kolawole Obasa (rtd), has died at the age of 88.The Obasa family, in a statement announcing his passing, said
Colonel Peter Kolawole Obasa, the former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, has passed away at the age of 88. The Obasa family announced his death on Sunday, stating that he had "peacefully answered the call to eternal rest." Born on January 20, 1938, Obasa's life was characterized by "honour, service and fulfilment," as his family described.
In a statement titled "With Gratitude to God for a Life Well Spent," the family expressed their mourning for his departure while acknowledging their gratitude to God for the privilege of sharing his life and the lasting impact he left on those who knew him. Obasa is survived by his family, including his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Further details regarding his funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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