Boko Haram says only prisoner exchange can secure the girls release

A man who described himself as a teacher/scholar inside the Boko Haram camp today July 8th spoke anonymously with Tobi Oladipo of BBC World radio service where he stated that it’s only the release of their imprisoned members by the Federal Government that can make them release the over 200 Chibok girls they abducted onApril 14that the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok.
“Yes we want the Nigerian government to release our members. As our leader Abubakar Shekau promised to the media, if today the government releases our members, tomorrow or the next day we promise you can see all of them (the girls) sure. We would release them tomorrow or the next day.” he told BBC World Radio.
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Photos: LASTMA Official Allegedly Beats Motorist to Stupor

A LASTMA official by the name Asorona stopped a car he claimed had violated traffic rules, removed the man from the car and allegedly assaulted him around 7.30 am this morning in front of BRT yard at Ketu bus stop. He and his colleagues also seized the man's car. And before anyone knew what was happening, the young man fell down on the road into convulsion, shaking, according to eye witnesses, like an epileptic patient. As the LASTMA official tried to leave the scene, he was surrounded by passersby who insisted he must stay there to see what happens to the man.

Two planes almost collide on runway at Barcelona airport caught on video

Two planes nearly collided on a runway in Barcelona, Spain has been captured on camera. The incident, which happened on Saturday, shows a plane crossing a runway as another plane is coming in for a landing and had to abort just seconds before touching down, with the pilot carrying out an emergency 'go-around' procedure.

The jet, which had travelled from Russia, landed safely shortly afterwards. The video of the dramatic moment was posted on Youtube. More pics and the video after the cut..

Mr & Mrs Adeniyi Celebrate First Year Wedding Anniversary

The couple are celebrating their first year wedding anniversary today and excited Toyin came online to thank her husband for making her his wife.

Photos: Rwandan President Welcomes Davido At Airport As He Performs To 60,000 Fans

On July 4th, Rwandans celebrated their annual Liberation Day celebrations at Amahoro national stadium in Kigali. Davido was the headline act for this year and President Paul Kagame of Rwanda welcomed the BET winner with his wife and children at the airport.

The concert which started that night was headlined by Davido. The 21 year old hit maker performed to 60, 000 excited fans. There were 9 East African presidents at the show that night; Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta were among the presidents at the show. 
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Mario Balotelli spotted with his bikini-clad fiancée Fanny Neguesha

They recently got engaged shortly before he kicked off his World Cup campaign with Italy. And while the football in Brazil ended prematurely for the 23-year-old star, his love for Fanny Neguesha certainly doesn’t look like going the same way as the couple were seen having fun in the sun on the beach in Miami. Fanny looked stunning in a teeny tiny two-piece bikini which didn’t leave much to the imagination...More pics below...

D’banj presents Bono with over 2million Do Agric Petition signatures

In January 2014 during the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, D’banj helped launch the Do Agric Petition. A petition that calls on leaders for more and better investment in Agriculture. D’banj was the first to publicly sign the petition.