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Canadian baby 'first without gender designation' on health card

An eight-month-old Canadian baby has been issued a health card without a gender marker, in what could be the first case in the world. Parent...

Marrying four wives stopped me from womanising — 100-year-old man

A retired livestock officer and centenarian, Pa Elelu Akanbi, shares his life experiences with SUCCESS NWOGU. How do you feel that you are a centenarian? It...

How popular Benin pastor lured 25 years old lady into prostitution!

A 24-year-old girl yesterday painted a sordid picture of how a pastor she fellowships with at the Heavenly Ambassadors’ Ministries Inc. lured her into...

Attempted thieves repeatedly fail to drag gas station ATM

Surveillance footage from a Maryland gas station showed a trio of hapless thieves repeatedly fail to drag an ATM away in their van. Prince George's...

Boy, 12 STABS 11-year old girlfriend to death as they have sex

A 12 year old Standard Three pupil was lastweek charged before Naivasha High Court judge Christine Meoli for killing his 11-year-old girlfriend identified as Mary...

14.4-pound newborn can barely fit on scales

One of the world's biggest babies has been born - weighing the same as a pygmy hippo calf. Colin Austin Keisler was born at a...

Spiritual bees attack man after stealing car, surrenders himself to police

A suspected car thief on Monday ran into a police station and surrendered himself after he was attacked by a spiritual swarm of bees...

Woman ‘faints in shock’ after breaking a £34,000 bracelet

A tourist in China is reported to have fainted after accidentally breaking a jade bracelet worth 300,000 yuan (£34,000). The woman was visiting a jade...

PHOTOS: Man digs grave for his critically ill daughter to ‘prepare her for her death’

A desperate father from rural China has dug a grave for his critically ill daughter to 'prepare her for her death'. Mr Zhang Liyong, a...

Boy travels 143 miles from Morocco to Spain under bus

A boy survived a perilous 143 mile journey from Morocco to Spain hanging underneath a bus, it has emerged. Footage has emerged of the moment...

Italian court says lobsters must not catch cold before cooking

Italy's highest court ruled on Friday that lobsters must not be kept on ice in restaurant kitchens because it causes them unjustifiable suffering before...

Hot audio+photos: Drama as body buried exhumed

A body of a man buried on Saturday on a disputed piece of land in Assin Dansame was on Monday June 26, 2017 exhumed...

Photos: Man interrupts wife’s burial

There was a mild drama in Nnewi South LGA of Anambra state as mourners who were attending a burial ceremony were shocked when the...

Woman divorces husband over tribal mark

A married woman living with her husband in Lagos, has divorced the man after he did something she hated to their daughter. An Agege Customary...

12-year-old boy kills land lady to get initiated into cult group

A 12-year-old boy has allegedly robbed and killed his landlady at Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State. According to the boy, he...

Bullfighter killed by half-ton beast after tripping over cape

A Spanish bullfighter has died after he was gored during a festival in France. Ivan Fandino, 36, is the second matador to die in the...

Morgue employee cremated by mistake while taking a nap

An employee of the Jefferson County morgue died this morning, after being accidentally cremated by one of his coworkers. According to the Beaumont Police Department,...

Video: Costa Rica’s president inhales insect on live TV

Somehow, this wasn’t a buzzkill for Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera. He accidentally swallowed a wasp during a live TV interview with reporters...

(Photos) Pastor prays for thief caught stealing in church

Instead of beating or handing over a thief to the police, Baptist church members in Warri, Delta state laid their hands on him and...

Cops beat up teen after bank teller mistakes his erection for a pistol

A 17-year-old teenager is now lying in critical condition at the Detroit Medical Center after he was believed to be attempting a holdup at...

Man jailed for dangling baby from window

A court in Algeria has sentenced a man to two years in prison for dangling his baby out of a window in order to...

Cat missing for more than 10 years reunited with owners

A family in Canada was reunited with their pet cat that went missing from their home for more than 10 years. Winnipeg Humane Society shared...

Photos: 77-year-old Catholic nun on a hoverboard

A 77-year-old nun, dressed in her habit, has gone viral after she was filmed floating into a polling station on board a hover-board. The French...

‘Jealous’ 12-year-old pours acid on classmate over good grades

This reportedly happened in a yet-to-be identified school in Lagos. A 12-year-old boy almost killed a classmate with acid because she surpassed his initial...

Man beats up wife for denying him early morning sex

A man allegedly beat up his wife for denying him early morning sex. According to lawyer and human right activist, Emeka Ugwuonye, the woman refused...

Proud mum cuts her bush into shape of son’s face

An artist has taken her obsession with heads and portraits to her garden shaping one of her hedges into her son’s face. Art graduate Michelle...

VIDEO: Woman steals donated clothes from church

54-year-old Annie Southerland was caught allegedly stealing clothes from a donation box outside of Saint Anthony Catholic Church, located in Lakeland, Florida, the incident...

Ghanaian man arrested in Canada for selling rice as iPhones

Ghanaian-Canadian man has been arrested for allegedly defrauding two clients by selling packaged rice to them as an iPhone. City News.ca reports that Andrew Boateng...

KFC launches chicken sandwich into space next week

It’s one small step for a chicken sandwich, and one giant leap for fast food. On June 21, KFC plans to launch its Zinger chicken...

Dutch fishermen discover world’s first two-headed porpoise

A group of fishermen accidentally discovered the world's first two-headed porpoise, but tossed it back into the sea for fear of getting into trouble. The...

Doctors remove wedding ring from man’s penis

A 28-year-old South African endured a rare case of “penile strangulation” after squeezing his wedding ring around his sex organ for “erotic reasons,” according...

Father jailed for allowing 13-year-old daughter drink vodka

A Pennsylvania father has been sentenced to a maximum of four years in state prison  for allowing his 13-year-old daughter to drink 17 shots...

In Mexico: A sauce made from flying ants

“It’s like it is literally raining ants. They fall from the sky, and you can sweep them up into big piles and then toast...

PHOTO: Meet the young woman who ‘love dead bodies’

A Kenyan lady has revealed she loves her job so much, she had to end her relationship with her boyfriend because of it. Alice Awuor...

Singaporean man breaks world record sleeping with 57 women 24 hours

A 34-year old man from Singapore has broken a long-standing world record by successfully having intercourse with 57 different women within a 24 hour...

Watch: Naked man going for a stroll gets arrested

A naked man has been arrested by police in Florida after he was caught urinating on a police officer's car and punching and kicking...

Woman gives birth to absolutely huge baby girl

A woman in the US has given birth to a 13lbs 5ozs baby girl – so big her mum said she looks like a...

Pundit Eats Book On Live TV After Going Wrong On UK Poll Results (Video)

Matthew Goodwin, a British author and political expert, was in a dicey situation when his prediction on the Labour party’s share in the polls...

Hot video: Caption this video

This man has been gallivanting the streets of Kokomlemle and Nkrumah Circle in Accra with a saucepan on a coal pot. Attempt to ask the...

Library gets book back 52 years late

A Connecticut library said an anonymous person recently dropped off an apology note and a book that was 52 years overdue. West Hartford Libraries posted...