A suspected robber, Chijioke Ikechi’s ear lobe got bitten off by his victim during a robbery attack on a residence at Ukaegbu Road, Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State. Ikechi and three other members of his gang had invaded the residence, dispossessed their victims of N300,000 and inflicted a machete cut on a resident, Ndubuisi Mba. The residents... Read More

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March 3, 2015

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Drama as man bites off son’s ear for defending his mother

by Chinwe Okafor A truck loader, Udeme Inim, 30, allegedly bit off his stepson’s ear in Ebute Metta on Monday. According to reports, the incident occurred due to a disagreement between Inim and his wife, which had led to the suspect assaulting her. Christopher Bassey then intervened and Inim left his wife and attacked him instead... Read More

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October 18, 2013

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Mad rage: Toothless man jailed for biting neighbour’s penis after argument over loud music

A toothless man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for biting his neighbour’s penis during an argument over loud music. Jason Martin injured Richard Henderson after receiving a text from his former friend asking him to turn down the volume on his Xbox game console. The pair fought outside their block of... Read More

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October 7, 2013

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Wait…what? Man who claims to be immune to venom has survived bites from 100 poisonous snakes – including the deadly black mamba

Tim Friede claims he can survive a bite from the deadly black mamba (pictured) after building up immunity An unemployed factory worker has proved his immunity to snake venom by letting a deadly mamba bite his bare arm. Tim Friede says he has built up immunity and claims he has now endured bites from 100... Read More

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July 22, 2013

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Pound of flesh: Man survives terrifying attack after massive alligator bites down his arm

A worker at a Florida gator park is lucky to still have a hand after a 900-pound alligator clamped down on his arm during a ‘lunge alligator’ performance over the weekend. Will Nace, a 22-year-old volunteer at the Native Village wildlife sanctuary in Hollywood, Florida, was performing tricks with a 900-pound, 13-foot alligator on Saturday when... Read More

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July 15, 2013

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When will the NFA stop barking and start biting? – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Apparently, Edo state has the lowest rate of teenage pregnancy in Nigeria. Katsina has the highest. I would blame lack of awareness of the benefits of Postinor in the latter. Like most events/bodies in Nigeria, No Future Ambition’s bark is far worse than its bite. This is probably what informed the decision of... Read More

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