Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- The House of Representatives has ordered an investigation into the death of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Etimbuk Sunday, at the Corps Orientation Camp in Enugu State, following concerns raised by a lawmaker about the medical care he received before his death.

The resolution followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Unyime Idem (APC, Akwa Ibom), during Tuesday's plenary.

The move comes after the Senate earlier called for an investigation into the incident, while the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has begun investigating the death, including allegations concerning the medicines administered to the deceased.

Mr Daniel, the ...