The composer of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, anthem, Wole Adetiran, died at the age of 74 on Friday evening.
The Ogun State NYSC Coordinator, Dr Belinda Faniyi, also confirmed the news to newsmen, stating that she was about to inform the Director-General about the news.
“The LGI just informed me (about the death) so I’ll let DG know,” she told PUNCH.
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Quest Times gathered that Wole Adetiran before his death, was in July 2021 visited by the NYSC Director-General, Ibrahim Shuaibu, at his house in Ibafo, Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun.