Monday Osayande
16 July 2011
Asaba — No fewer than 585 students of the University of Maiduguri, Borno state, who indigenes of Delta state arrived Asaba yesterday. This followed the order given by the state governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan to evacuate them from the war torn Maiduguri occasioned by Boko Haram sect.
This has also led other state government to send their indigenes packing from Borno the state capital.
The Bureau for special duties commissioner Dr. Tony Nwaka said that government was committed to the warefare of Deltans wherever they are hence the evacuation other. Dr. Nwaka condemned the killings and bombing by the Boko Haram sect especially in the North, saying it was not portraying the nation in good light.
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