BORNO STATE-(MaraviPost)-This is to inform Government Collage Makurdi the class of ’95 of the tragic & untimely death of our classmates PRINCEWELL TERHEMBA IYO who serves with the Nigerian Army, 82 Div Enugu but deployed to Maiduguri as a special force to combat the insurgents, Boko Haram in Borno State.
Until his death, TERHEMBA IYO came home (Benue) on a two weeks pass (break) inorder to continue work on his personal building and relocate his mother & make her more comfortable.
PRINCEWELL TERHEMBA IYO left on the 8th of September, 2019 with the hope to return & complete the building, he was killed in a fierce attack in Borno State on the 12th of September, 2019 & his decaying remains found 5 days later on the 17th September, 2019.
According to reports, his colleagues retreated & whispered to him to do same tactically, of course due to insufficient armoury to sustain the long engagement at the war front with the Boko Haram.
As a soldier that he is, you have to obey the last command even without ammunitions.
He is survived by his wife with Two kids & an aged mother. LATE PRINCEWELL TERHEMBA IYO was the only son.
Adiós!
Source: nairaland.com
