Medical doctor undergoing NYSC dies after being hit by a Keke Napep (photo)

It has been sad news for the close friends and family members of one Ike Stephen. The young man who is a medical doctor died after getting hit by a Keke Napep. His accident and eventual death has hit many Nigerians very hard.

A man whose name on Twitter is @edechiene shared a tweet in which he mourned the young man whose death was unexpected.

According to the grieving man, Stephen died while serving in the north as a doctor. He said that his friend had been an A student all his life.

This was despite the fact that his parents were poor and were suffering from stroke. The deceased, according to his friend, had managed to pull through all financial difficulties to attain top grades. Hence, his sudden death is a painful loss.

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Many Nigerians were also saddened by the death of this friend. They experienced their grief in the comment section. See some of the reactions below:

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Recently, Legit.ng shared the story of a Nigerian military medical doctor who was killed during a terrorist attack.

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