Police find marijuana under man's belly

Police have reportedly found marijuana hidden under the belly fat of a 450lb man.

Christopher Mitchell, aka ‘Fat Boy’, had apparently tried to conceal the drugs after being stopped in Volusia County, Florida.

Gunmen Abduct Bayelsa Commissioner’s Mother, Demand His Resignation

Gunmen have abducted 78-year-old Patimi Akene, the mother of the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Mr. Furoebi Akene. The abduction of Patimi came 18 days after Ogboro Orumo, 90-year-old mother-in-law of Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Tombowei Benson, was kidnapped. Orumo’s whereabouts had remained unknown since May 30 when her abductors whisked her away from her residence in Krokorosei in the same Southern Ijaw Local Government Area. Sources said Patimi was kidnapped on Saturday by six gunmen at Ofoinbiri community.

Schumacher out of coma six months after ski accident

Michael Schumacher is out of his coma and has left his hospital in Grenoble.

The Formula One legend has been in intensive care since suffering a serious head injuring in a ski accident back in December 2013.

Photo: Cow gets stuck on roof in Switzerland

Apparently tired of spending her days grazing the same grassy field, this cow decided to go in search of some pastures new.

But the bold bovine may have regretted her little adventure after becoming stuck on a roof in the ‘gateway to the Swiss Alps’.

1, 000 APC members defect to PDP in Kwara

No fewer than 1,000 members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara, on Sunday in Ilorin defected to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The defectors who were from the seven wards in Ilorin West Local Government Area, were received by Mustapha Isowo, State Vice chairman (Central) of the PDP, at Alore in Ajikobi ward, Ilorin.

We didn’t play badly — Keshi

Nigerian boss Stephen Keshi, admitted his side lacked the patience to break down Iran’s stubborn ranks of defence after their plan to get an early goal never transpired.

“There was a lot of anxiety. My players tried to finish the game in the first 25 minutes, but when the goal didn’t come I think we pushed a bit too hard and frustrations starting to come in,” he said.

Military arrests 486 suspected Boko Haram members in Abia

The 144 battalion of the Nigerian Army, Asa in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State last Sunday arrested a convoy of 33 buses conveying 486 suspected insurgents including eight females between Aro Ngwa and Imo Gate along the Enugu- Port Harcourt expressway.