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Aisha Buhari presents N30m cash to Chibok girls’ parents

Each of the 215 parents got N139,000 in cash.

Michy Batshuayi: “I want to be like Ronaldo” – Chelsea’s new signing

Michy Batshuayi says he’s no Drogba.

Eid-al-Fitr: FRSC deploys 600 patrol vehicles, 15 tow trucks, 50 ambulances

The operation commences on Sunday.

It’s here! Guinea-Bissau confirms three cases of Zika Virus

Over 1,400 cases of microcephaly have been recorded in babies whose mothers were infected with the virus during pregnancy.

China: 50 people killed, 12 others missing after three days of heavy rain

400,000 people evacuated. 15,000 houses collapsed. Over 500,000 hectares of crops affected.

Oyo assassination: “Shocked” Ajimobi mourns Aremu, vows to apprehend culprits

The governor vowed to ensure justice is done, and swiftly.

Street trading: Ambode wants to “massively enforce” a law he “broke” in 2015

Akinwunmi Ambode appeared to have broken a law he now wants to “massively enforce”.

Lesser Hajj: 18 pilgrims injured in Mecca stampede

Safety: Hajj pilgrims this year will have to wear an electronic safety bracelet to store their personal information.

Oyo: Gunmen shoots lawmaker dead

The lawmaker was billed to be conferred with a Ph.D by the University of Ilorin next week.

Lagos: FRSC joins LASTMA, others to enforce restriction on “okada”

A law restricting motorcycle operators to specific roads within the state is already in place.

Lagos-Calabar rail: FG signs “new” agreement with CCECC, saves $800 million

Nigeria’s Transportation Minister wants the project completed in two years.

Police Service Commission retires 21 AIGs

The retirement is reportedly in accordance with a directive from President Buhari.

Ondo: Workers end one month strike, sign agreement with government

It took four days of meeting before the agreement was reached.

Justina Anochie: “Friends kidnap Babcock graduate, demand N10 million”

Her family say they can offer only N300,000.

Police officers “leak” cases to me, I give them mad sex – teenage prostitute

A police chief resigned and committed suicide after the teenage prostitute went public.

Mentally ill man disappears after entering Synagogue church

The police seem to have concluded that the man “escaped”.

Weed Nation: All hail Ghana, Africa’s ganja king

“In Ghana, 65% of students who abuse marijuana do so to have good time with friends.”

Eid-el-Fitri: FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holidays

The declaration was made on Thursday in Abuja.