Senior citizen donates pension to President to fight corruption

A pensioner identified as Mrs. Rose Arabameh Julius, has donated her full monthly pension of N10,000 to support the President Buhari's fight against corruption. Disclosing this in a statement released earlier today March 7th, the Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said Mrs. Julius, who retired as a cleaner from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, has also promised to contribute N1,000 every month towards the rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).

Nigerian Immigration deports712 illegal immigrants in Delta state

  

The Delta State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service in a statement by its Comptroller, Mr Madu Musa, said it captured and deported 712 illegal immigrants living in the state.
The command said:

“In our effort to control the influx of irregular immigrants in Delta State, we have embarked on this mop-up exercise across the length and breathe of the state to remove undocumented immigrants, this is a routine operation.

“As expected in an exercise of this nature, thousands of persons were apprehended, but after thorough screening, Nigerians and other legally resident foreigners were released, while 712 persons, (so far) have been confirmed as irregular immigrants (mainly of West African extraction) have been repatriated.”

Musa added:

“We shall continue so far as there are logistics support. The government of Delta State has greatly assisted the command with logistics support for this operation.”

The Okeke female hostel at UNN razed by fire .

The Okeke female hostel at University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, was gutted by fire last night. According to an eye-witness, the fire started as a result of a spark from the wire when the school generator supplied power to the hostel. This is the worst fire incident in the university as neither the Dean of student affairs, the director of works department nor the Chairman of Servicom who came around was able to save the situation. After the cut is how a student narrated what happened...

Chancellor of FUTO ,Lamido of Adamawa Loses MUM

Hajjiya Sa'adatu Aliyu mustapha (pictured with the young man and some women before her death) the mother of Lamido of Adamawa, Dr Barkindo Aliyu Mustapha has died at the age of 102. Hajjiya Sa'adatu was laid to rest today according to Islamic rites in Yola, Adamawa State.

Buhari attends funeral of former president of the Republic of Benin, Mathew Kerekou

President Buhari yesterday attended the Funeral Service of Late Gen. Mathiew Kerekou, the (Former President of Republic of Benin, at Friendship Stadium in Cotonou, Benin Republic. See more photos after the cut..

Dozens of AK 47's, ammunition uncovered in the home of APC Chieftain during police raid, thugs arrested

Photos and report as shared by Blessing Oyanimigha on Facebook today Thursday, December 10.

Install Timpreye Sylva and this country will go up in flames- Asari tells Buhari

Former Leader of Niger Delta militant group MEND, Asari Dokubo has asked the Buhari led government to hands off the state governorship election or risk the whole country going up in flames.
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