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YNaija June 21, 2025

2 officers dead, others hospitalised following a prison break attempt in North Carolina

Officials have confirmed that two prison employees were killed and 10 others severely injured following an attempted prison break in North Carolina, ABC News reports. A dispatcher at the Pasquotank…

Itunuoluwa March 31, 2017

“It has stained our reputation”| Governor of North Carolina “repeals” controversial bathroom law

by Itunuoluwa Adebo On Thursday, North Carolina lawmakers passed a bill that repeals the state's controversial bathroom law in a move meant to end a rocky year that watched businesses…

YWriter October 17, 2016

The thing is, Buhari doesn’t know that his misogyny has actual consequences for Nigeria’s economy

by Sola Fasasi Anyone who actually knows Muhammadu Buhari, the president of Nigeria, knows that he is a very stubborn man, irritatingly stubborn, who will insist on his way even…

Janeth J September 8, 2015

Teenager faces 10 years in prison for sharing naked picture of himself

In North Carolina, one can now go to jail for committing an offence against oneself. Bizarre right? But that is the case of a 17 year old boy, who's facing…

September 18, 2013

DISTURBING: Soldier and wife arrested for having SEX WITH DOGS and posting videos online (PICTURED)

A filthy Fort Bragg soldier and his wife remained locked up Tuesday after having sex with dogs and sharing clips of the encounters online, cops said. Ruben and Amber Fox,…

September 13, 2013

AWFUL: Pregnant teenager and boyfriend arrested for shooting his mother in the head (MUGSHOT)

A North Carolina teen and his girlfriend were booked on an attempted murder rap for shooting the boy’s mother in the head — after the tearful girlfriend choked back…

September 9, 2013

Tragedy: 11-year-old girl accidentally kills stepfather as handgun suddengly goes off

An 11-year-old North Carolina girl accidentally killed stepfather Bryan Reno, left, with a pistol while her mother, Pamela Reno, right, slept. An 11-year-old North Carolina girl accidentally killed her stepfather…

August 30, 2013

GRUESOME: Man kills, dismembers one-legged, wheelchair-bound roommate (PICTURED)

Brian Scott Hord is accused of killing his roommate, Richard Lee Gentry, 68, at their apartment on Tuesday. A North Carolina man beat his one-legged, wheelchair-bound neighbor to death with…

July 28, 2013

A rejoinder: A final word to Femi Fani-Kayode and others on the #ChildNotBride debate

by Peregrino Brimah 18 is not a date enforced under the child rights UN act. It is only a recommended date; to maintain signatory to the act, a state can…

July 25, 2013

Teenage girl born without nose or eyes excitedly prepares for final operation to rebuild her face

Brave Charlotte Hooper, 17, is excitedly preparing for complicated surgery at the end of the month which will hopefully attach a nose to her face. Born with no eyes and…

July 2, 2013

12-year-old girl arrested for carjacking and murder

Johnny Danilo Villatoro A 12-year-old girl was arrested and charged with murder and carjacking, according to police reports from North Carolina. Additionally, two teenagers along with the 12-year-old have been…

May 26, 2013

Indecent exposure: Woman arrested for ‘displaying certain body parts’ in thong bikini (PICTURED)

A 22-year-old woman was arrested and charged with indecent exposure for wearing a thong bathing suit in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on Friday morning. Tiara Monique Garness of High Point,…

May 23, 2013

Oh dear: 2-year-old boy in critical condition after shooting himself in the mouth

A 2-year-old boy in North Carolina is expected to survive after shooting himself with his father’s gun over the weekend. Randolph County deputies said that the toddler found the handgun in…

January 31, 2013

“I give God 10%. Why do you get 18?” – Pastor leaves waiter note in place of tips (SNAPSHOT)

A man claiming to be a pastor apparently tried to stiff a waiter on a tip, explaining that his work for God absolved him of having to leave one. A…

December 2, 2012

Animation becomes reality: Balloonist flies in house inspired by the film “Up” (PHOTOS)

A cluster-balloonist who became the first person to fly the English Channel has launched a house into the sky just like in the Disney movie 'Up'. Intrepid Jonathan Trappe, 38,…

December 1, 2012

Bizarre: Woman accused of performing illicit acts on family dogs, charged for ‘crimes against nature’

An Arizona woman who allegedly confessed to her boyfriend that she has sex with dogs and fantasizes about incest has been charged with crimes against nature, police said. Brittany Angelique…

November 19, 2012

#TrueTales: How my pedophile husband (and fellow Freemasons) abused our 5 sons

by Molly Price As an atheist, I had been taught to believe that everyone was good and had good motives. Little did I know! My five boys still have a…

November 19, 2012

Deluxe Delight: Woman gives birth to the world’s heaviest triplets (PHOTO, WATCH)

by Isi Esene They may not look very big individually, but Brittany and Jason Deen's triplet boys tip the scales together at a whopping 20 pounds. This, according to reports,…

September 8, 2012

“Obama did not personally invite ACN leaders, they came on their own” – US Democratic Party sources

by Isi Esene Contrary to reports last week that the President of the United States of America, Barack Obama personally invited some members of the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria,…

July 26, 2012

Prisoner chooses to stay back in jail unless he is chauffeur-driven

by Isi Esene Many prisoners would have been delighted to be finally free from the clutches of the law, but Rodney Dwayne Valentine, 37, from North Carolina has refused to…

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