A woman has been rescued after her husband allegedly detained her in his house for one year with limited food in Nguru town, Yobe State, Nigeria. Sadiya, a mother of four, was allegedly given only kunu – a local drink – to survive on by her husband Ibrahim Yunusa Bature. He claimed …

A 25-year-old man who was dancing on top of a trailer slammed into an overpass and died. The unidentified man was knocked off an 18-wheeler on Eastex Freeway in Houston, Texas, around 11.30am on November 10. Footage recorded by a driver shows the man standing on a white truck and dodging …

A Nigerian man has been accused of being behind the leak of a sex tape involving Zanele Sifuba, the Speaker of the ANC Free State legislature. It was alleged that the young Nigerian male released Sifuba’s sex tape after she allegedly refused to pay R300 000 blackmail money. The scandal apparently started …

A man attacked a cleaner when he was caught in the midst of an intimate act with a woman inside a disabled toilet. Ex-army aircraft mechanic Billy Dean Fallon, 28, was getting intimate with a woman when the cleaner knocked on the toilet door, so he rushed out of the cubicle …

A Pennsylvania state representative who died last month was reelected during the midterm elections, reports say. Democrat Anthony “Tony” DeLuca died Oct. 9 “after a brief battle with lymphoma, a disease he twice previously beat. He was 85,” the Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus wrote. DeLuca was Pennsylvania’s longest-serving state rep, …

A two-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed himself after finding his dad’s loaded gun in a pick-up truck. The incident happened when Warren Bennett Oser, from North Carolina, US, climbed into his dad’s vehicle through an open door at their home in Benson and discovered a loaded Smith & Wesson …

A young mum has died after sneaking to the top of a waterfall that was closed off to the public to take a selfie. Amanda Franco dos Santos, 26, died after she plunged from the top of the Corupa Waterfall Route located in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, and …

An inmate in Tennessee death row severed his own penis with a hidden razor after being placed on suicide watch for slitting his wrists following a disagreement with jail officials over a food package delivery, his attorney says. Henry Eugene Hodges, sentenced to death for the 1990 killing of a …

Top US rapper and a member f Migos group, Takeoff, has been shot dead in Houston, Texas, at the age of 28. The star was killed at a bowling alley where he was playing dice with his uncle and bandmate, Quavo, on Tuesday. A representative for the musician, real name …

Tragedy struck in Savarkundla, India, after a boy has been tragically mauled to death by a hungry lion which left behind only his head and legs. Little three-year-old Nitin Rakeshbhai Mehda became a meal for a big cat in front of his family at a farm in Ghanshyam Nagar in …