{"id":65050,"date":"2023-06-27T17:59:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T17:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=65050"},"modified":"2023-06-27T17:59:18","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T17:59:18","slug":"remains-of-drowned-medical-students-in-calabar-buried","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=65050","title":{"rendered":"Remains of drowned medical students in Calabar buried"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The bodies of three of the 13 medical students declared missing following a boat cruise mishap in Calabar, Cross River State at the weekend have been recovered and buried at the MilitaryCementry in Calabar.<\/p>\n<p>The 3 medical students had been declared missing after rescue of 10 others.<\/p>\n<p>The medical students, from different universities in Nigeria, were in Calabar for the medical students\u2019 games., when the boat they were cruising in capsized on June 24.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTen were rescued alive as soon as the boat capsized while the three went missing,\u201d said Cross River State Police Commissioner Gyogon Augustine Grimah.<\/p>\n<p>He gave the identities of the deceased students as Mustapha Aminu Tukur and Kabiru Hamza while the third victim has not been identified.<\/p>\n<p>Tukur and Hamza are from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, while the third student was from the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bodies of three of the 13 medical students declared missing following a boat cruise mishap in Calabar, Cross River State at the weekend have been recovered and buried at the MilitaryCementry in Calabar. The 3 medical students had been declared missing after rescue of 10 others. The medical students, from different universities in Nigeria, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":59518,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5781],"tags":[2624,5993,5994],"class_list":["post-65050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-obituary","tag-drowned","tag-mediccal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}