Troops rescue 13 kidnapped victims from Boko Haram captivity .

Troops of 1 Division Nigeria Army under exercise HARBIN KUNAMA III, have neutralised one bandit and rescued 13 kidnapped victims in Kuyelo community in Birnin Gawri Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Protesters with baby coffins plan to return to the National Maternity Hospital.

PRO-LIFE PROTESTERS criticised for their recent demonstration outside the National Maternity Hospital are planning to return this Saturday.

Police Officers Praised After Paying For Shoplifter's Food.

Police officers in New York have been praised after paying for a shoplifter's food instead of arresting her on Independence Day

Coloured Bird Thought To Be Exotic Found To Just Be Covered In Curry.

Humans have been studying the world around us for centuries, however, that doesn't mean we've seen everything.

Toddler dies falling from cruise ship.

The 18-month-old girl was allegedly "dangled" out of the ship's window by her grandfather when she slipped from his grasp. The child is believed to have fallen the 150 feet from the ship's eleventh floor to the concrete below.

Omobari Omotwe: the highly skilled traditional ‘head surgeon’ of the Kisii tribe in Kenya.

The Kisii tribe of Kenya is among one of the earliest Bantu settlers in modern-day Kenya. They are the dwellers of the highlands east of Lake Victoria. Accounts concerning their points of origin before situating themselves in their present locality are of varied nature; some scholars claim they came to their present settlement from ancient Egypt whilst others claim they settled from Uganda.

Rapper Stormzy made Black British history after headlining the decades-old Glastonbury festival

The first-ever mention of the Glastonbury festivals can be traced back to the English socialist composer Rutland Boughton and Reginald Buckley, in 1914. 

Cori Gauff 15-year-old girl who beat five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams.

Cori Gauff had never played in a Grand Slam event.

African prints meet Japanese kimonos in beautiful collection created by Cameroonian designer [Photos].

 Kimonos may not be a big fashion inclusion for most Africans but the ingenuity of Serge Mouangue, a Cameroonian designer with a global career in design, art direction and luxury textile design, is one that seems to be birthing a new interest for the popular, traditional Japanese clothing.

Mami Wata, the most celebrated mermaid-like deity from Africa who crossed over to the West.

Despite being considered as an adaptation of the Western Mermaid, Mami Wata is a deity that has existed in Africa for as long as African history and culture can recollect.

Man charged with homicide after punching 5-year-old son because he ate his Father’s Day cake

A 5-year-old Milwaukee boy died from his injuries after his father angrily punched him for eating his Father’s Day cheesecake. According to news, a 29-year-old father of five Travis Stackhouse, who appeared in court on Thursday has been charged with one count of first-degree reckless homicide with his bail set at $100,000.

Reese's stick ice creams exist and we've never felt love like this before.

"Made with Real REESE'S Peanut Butter Swirl! Frozen dessert bar blended with REESE'S peanut butter sauce and covered in signature Good Humor cake coating.

McDonald's are taking TWO McFlurries off the menu and it's going to cause upset.

We've some good news and bad news for you today in the land of McDonald's McFlurries.

Same- penguin couple become mums to an adopted chick.

 

In what might be the cutest, feel-good and heartwarming story of the week, two penguins are now proud mammies to a baby chick. Arama and Rocky welcomed their little chick earlier this week at Sea Life Aquarium with the lovely news announced in an adorable Instagram post.

It turns out that eating alone is actually really, really bad for your health.

Yes, according to research published by Obesity Research