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Photos: Pastor’s wife slumps, dies during Sunday praise and worship

Omamen Iyawe, the wife of Pastor Idahosa Iyawe, Assistant Pastor of The StandPoint Church, Abuja, is dead. According to reports, Mars Iyawe died on the...

Dog dies in overhead locker on plane

United Airlines has accepted "full responsibility" for a dog's in-flight death after a flight attendant put the pet in the overhead locker. "This was a...

Doctors suspended after man’s amputated leg was used as pillow

Indian authorities have suspended two doctors and launched an investigation after a patient's severed leg was used as a pillow to prop up his...

Youtuber criticised for putting pet fox on vegan diet

Spanish Youtuber Sonia Sae, who uses her channel to share advice on how to live on a plant-based diet, has come under fire for...

Cat ‘rescues’ couple from fire

A Pennsylvania couple's pet cat is being hailed as a hero after alerting its owners to a late night fire that started inside their...

I fight every day to look more feminine – Transgender model

A Nigerian-born Ghanaian transgender woman currently working in Ghana, says her goal is to continue to look more beautiful despite hateful comments from transphobic...

Man pours acid on sleeping wife for giving birth to daughters

A man poured acid over his wife, on International Women’s Day, after she gave birth to a baby girl in Moradabad, in the Indian...

Men arrested after police discover cocaine haul stashed in fake buttocks

Two men have been arrested after 1kg (2.2lb) of cocaine was found in a pair of fake buttocks at Lisbon Airport in Portugal. A Brazilian...

‘Ghost hitchhiker’ vanishes into thin air leaving burnt footprints on car mat

An Argentinian man has been making news headlines all over South America for experiencing a bizarre paranormal phenomenon. A hitchhiker he picked up from the...

Woman who had flat stomach and regular periods gives birth to surprise baby

A party-loving teen gave birth to a surprise baby, after believing her stomach pains were period cramps. Charlotte Thomson, now 21, from Newcastle, had...

How I met my dead aunty in a cab

Some people & cultures believe in ghosts and reincarnation (the ability of the dead to still live and cohabit among the living) and as...

Doctors protest against increment of their salaries

In Canada, more than 500 doctors and residents, as well as over 150 medical students, have signed a public letter protesting their own pay...

Google Maps snapper catches phantom in bar

A spooked Google Maps photographer has captured what he believes could be an evil spirit lurking in a restaurant. The strange apparent dark apparition was...

PHOTOS: 15-year-old Indian girl married off to an old Nigerian man

An Indian Twitter user posted photos of a young gloomy bride, who recently was married off to an older Nigerian man. The girl is...

Tattoos discovered on mummies after millennia under wraps

Researchers have discovered the oldest figurative tattoos in the world on the upper arms of two ancient Egyptian mummies, the British Museum said on...

Selfie addict takes 200 photos of himself every day

Junaid Ahmed, a 22-year-old man from Peterborough, UK, is obsessed with selfies. He can spend up to three hours getting himself ready for his daily...

Indonesian teen has allegedly been laying eggs for over two years

Here’s something you don’t read every day: Akmal, a 14-year-old boy from Gowa, in Indonesia, claims that he has laid 20 eggs in the last...

I use my 'menses' to prepare food for my husband – Woman reveals

Ghanaians in the last few weeks have heard chilling confessions from men and women as to why they cheat in their marriages. Out of...

Dad poisons child to please his wife

A dad poisoned his baby girl born to his mistress because his wife was upset he’d fathered the child with another woman. Jeffrey Thomas, 23,...

Drunk father-in-law forces bride to kiss him in front of wedding guests

A mass brawl erupted between wedding guests after the groom's father forcibly kissed his son's bride on stage in front of hundreds of people. Shocking footage...

PHOTOS + VIDEO: Nigerian Pastor gives wife shopping mall, petrol station, and Transport company as birthday gift

The beautiful wife of the founder of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Dr Lizzy Johnson Suleman celebrated her birthday on Sunday at the International Headquarters...

Man takes sick leave to attend job interview, meets boss as panelist

A Nigerian man meets his boss at job interview he attended after taking sick leave at work. According to him, not only did he meet...

Single women get married to trees in ceremony to save them

Women in Mexico have given up on men and decided to marry trees instead. Their new grooms aren’t very talkative, but they are tall, do...

Parents agree to fake their own deaths to help convict son that tried to have them killed

A 22-year-old man from Sochi, Russia, was recently busted by police after his parents help prove he tried to have them assassinated by posing...

Russian parents accidentally discover their baby is alive 7 years after being told it had died

A couple in Volvograd, Russia, was recently reunited with the child they had thought had died seven years ago, right after birth. What’s even more...

PHOTO: Tattoo addict inks his entire body, including his eyeballs

A man has gone to ink-redible lengths to cover his entire body in black tattoos, including his eyeballs and the inside of his lips. Eli...

Photos: Man faints after girlfriend gifts him a 2 bedroom flat

A Young Nigerian man reportedly fainted on Valentine’s day when his girlfriend decided to remove him from the league of tenants and make him...

Indian state offers FREE breast implants to poor women

Poor women in a southern Indian state have been offered free breast surgeries, including implants, for both aesthetic or medical reasons. The Tamil Nadu state...

Photos: Pastor impregnates, kills chorister and other witnesses

Nigerian Senior Pastor of a church, Alter of Grace Ministries, Pastor Chidiebere Okoroafor has reportedly impregnated a chorister and killed two others. Okoroafor was arrested...

Woman divorces husband of 40 days after he refused to buy her shawarma

A 30-year-old woman in Egypt recently filed for divorce from her 32-year-old husband after only 40 days of marriage on grounds that he is...

Atlanta airport jokingly offers flights to 'Wakanda'

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is getting into the Marvel movie spirit by jokingly offering flights to Wakanda -- the fictional country from Black Panther. The airport...

Suspected drug dealer goes 34 days without taking a poo

A suspected drug dealer on a record-breaking toilet strike has now gone 34 days without taking a poo. Lamarr Chambers, 24, is nearing his sixth...

PHOTOS: The Namibian tribe where sex is offered to Guests

The people of Ovahimba and Ovazimba tribes in the Kunene and Omusati regions in Northern Namibia have an upheld culture that has defied western...

Father of Ivory Coast boy smuggled in a suitcase walks free

The father of a boy who was hidden inside a suitcase in an attempt to smuggle him into Europe has been allowed to walk...

The strange power of the 'evil eye'

When it comes to warding off the mystic malevolent forces of the world, there is perhaps no charm more recognised or renowned than the...

“Snake” accused of swallowing money cries out

Philomena Chieshe, a sales clerk in JAMB office, Makurdi shocked the world penultimate weeks ago after she claimed that her housemaid connived with another...

PHOTOS: Wedding photographer took more pictures of bums, boobs and bridesmaids than groom

A wedding photographer has been outed by a newlywed couple who took him to court over photos of their big day. Steph and Paul Unwin...

Rebel cow escapes slaughterhouse, swims away to uninhabited island

After making a daring escape while being loaded on a truck headed for the slaughterhouse, a cow in Nysa, Poland, swam to an uninhabited...

Fight over man's flatulence forces flight to make emergency landing

A pilot made an emergency landing after a fight broke out over a passenger who allegedly refused to stop passing gas. Two Dutchmen sitting next...