A 23 year old student of the Federal Nursing Science college Calabar, Ms Elizabeth Awhobiwom Ukah, has been found dead in a drainage ditch five days after flood swept her away on Easter Friday.
Eyewitnesses stated the state and position of the deceased indicated she was carried away by flood.
The flood resulted from the heavy rainfall on Friday evening while the deceased was returning home from Good Friday Mass of the Cross at Holy Family Catholic Church Big-Qua Town by Eastern Secondary School, close to Marian Market, Calabar, the Cross River State capital.
The body was found on Tuesday and has been deposited in an undisclosed mortuary.
It was gathered the late student was a native of Ohong community in Obudu local government area of northern Cross River State.
