Scarred for life: Mother slashes 9-year-old with razor for spending N100 (PICTURED)

by Rachel Ogbu A mother narrowly escaped “jungle justice” from an angry mob in her community after she inflicted vicious wounds with a blade on her nine-year-old daughter. Angry residents of Ono-Odan Street, Ijanikin, Lagos, were upset with Kudirat Abiola, for cutting Precious on her back, left leg and right arm with the blade to... Read More

bodily harm, child abuse, crime, discipline, torture

March 18, 2013

When ignorance and wickedness meet: Father nails his children to planks over witchcraft allegations

by Rachel Ogbu A forty-year-old father has been accused of nailing his two children to a plank because a herbalist told him they were child witches Akwa Ibom State indigene, John Friday Akpan who lives in Calabar, Cross River State was arrested by the police after he followed a herbalist’s advice. Akpan, who with the help of... Read More

child abuse, child witches, nails children to plank, torture, unlawful imprisonment

March 16, 2013

Just terrible: Policemen tied my son’s hands to his back, tortured, and shot him dead – Grieving mother

From when he cried into the world about 28 years ago, till he took his final breath just two weeks ago, Seyi Fasere lived a hard life full of struggles and unfulfilled aspirations. He was born into the poor family of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fasere of Ilupeju Ekiti, Ekiti State but he determined to... Read More

Ekiti, Joseph Fasere, policemen, Robbery, Seyi Fasere, torture

February 6, 2013

Review: Why I disliked ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

by Abdulnasir Imam Basically, this is a one-sided story told from the CIA’s perspective (so you know they’re the good guys) and unfortunately (or fortunately) it’s not the two-dimensional Pakistani/Afghan/Muslim/Arabs that suffer from the one-sidedness of the story; it’s the Americans. I didn’t expect to watch Zero Dark Thirty anytime soon, it just so happened I got... Read More

Al-Qaeda, Bigelow, cia, counter-terrorism, osama bin laden, Pakistan, terrorism, torture, Zero Dark Thirty

November 12, 2012

TICKER: Woman tortured her maid to death with boiling water “because she was lazy”

An employer tortured her maid to death in an attempt to force her to become better at housework, a court heard. The Emirati woman abused the Ethiopian maid daily after she moved in during Ramadan, Abu Dhabi Criminal Court heard. She poured boiling water over the maid and tied her up with electrical wire, reported ... Read More

Abu Dhabi, Emirati, Maid, Ramadan, torture

November 4, 2012

TICKER: Sadist: How woman, 26, forced teenage boy to drink his own urine and lick blood for 4 years

A woman who sadistically tortured a teenage boy and made him drink his own urine during a terrifying two-hour ordeal has been jailed for four years. Kerry Howle, 26, forced the defenceless 15-year-old schoolboy to eat a mouldy sausage roll which she had spat on and coated in cigarette ash. She smashed a glass ashtray... Read More

child abuse, torture

November 1, 2012

TICKER: Nigeria army ‘abuses’ in Boko Haram crackdown – Amnesty

Nigerian security forces have carried out widespread abuses in their campaign against the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, Amnesty International says. The rights group says in a report that abuses include extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and torture. A spokesman from the Nigerian army rejected the accusations, saying soldiers always operate within the law. Boko Haram... Read More

Amnesty International, boko haram, Nigerian security forces, torture

Scarred for life: Mother slashes 9-year-old with razor for spending N100 (PICTURED)

When ignorance and wickedness meet: Father nails his children to planks over witchcraft allegations

Just terrible: Policemen tied my son’s hands to his back, tortured, and shot him dead – Grieving mother

Review: Why I disliked ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

TICKER: Woman tortured her maid to death with boiling water “because she was lazy”

TICKER: Sadist: How woman, 26, forced teenage boy to drink his own urine and lick blood for 4 years

TICKER: Nigeria army ‘abuses’ in Boko Haram crackdown – Amnesty

Recent Posts

Categories

Recent Comments

YNaija

Tags