Nigerian Ex-Bank Manager Whose Dream Was Shattered In The US

Such a sad story. May God always order our steps. Culled From Punch

Inside the intensive Care Unit of Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, seven thousand miles from her country home, Ebere Ukwu sleeps, eyes open; kept alive by the hospital’s life support machine. Her fate is hanging between faith and modern medicine. Her life didn’t have to come to this painful circle. She was an ambitious dreamer that wanted to explore her young world and excel. The ICU room wasn’t supposed to be her final destination. But early spring of 2013, her exciting life of adventure suddenly collapsed during a visit to the Emergency Room for minor aches, pain and high body temperature. 

Kidnapped by Islamist militants two months ago... the haunting faces of Nigerian schoolgirl hostages

With tears in his eyes, the leader of the community council in Chibok, the town from which the girls were abducted, flicked through a file in which he'd recorded the names and photographs of the girls, writes GORDON BROWN.

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Younger brother of footballers Yaya and Kolo Toure dies aged 28

Yaya and Kolo Toure have been told their brother Toure Oyala Ibrahim has died while the Ivory Coast duo are on World Cup duty in Brazil.

9-year-old girl recruited by University of Miami basketball team

Jaden Newman spent three hours taking a tour of the University of Miami last week, where the women’s basketball coaching staff urged her to keep the Hurricanes in mind when it came time to make her college choice.

Jaden also happens to be 9 years old.

Father shoots son on Father’s Day

A Florida teen is in critical condition Monday after his father shot him multiple times on Father’s Day.

Florida mom accused of kidnapping child to avoid learning black history

A Florida mother is accused of kidnapping her two-year-old daughter to avoid having her vaccinated and learning about black history.

According to court records, Megan Elizabeth Everett, 22, disappeared with the child last month after the child’s father, Robert Baumann, dropped their daughter off for visitation, reports the Sun Sentinel.

Everett and Baumann shared custody of two-year-old Lilly.