Tag: witch
Yes, witchcraft accusation is a prosecutable offence in Nigeria
Nigerian feminists have been at the receiving end of accusations of witchcraft for a very long time. It didn’t start ...
Here’s why we need a lesson on wildlife conservation in this part of the world
As Nigerians, it is not uncommon to harbour superstitious beliefs about certain animals for reasons best known to us. Some of ...
How 3 female minors were sent out of their homes ‘for being witches’
Three young girls sent out of their homes by their families and relations over allegations of witchcraft, were on Friday ...
8-year-old girl set ablaze for “being a witch”
A 60-year-old man in Barakin- Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State has been arrested for setting an eight-year-old girl ablaze on suspicion of being a witch. The ...
Woman gets burnt to death for allegedly being a witch
by Chinwe Okafor This apparently happened in Kebbi state, Nigeria. The woman was apparently set ablaze when the community concluded ...
“Fight in the church” || Two women get physical during prayer session over witchcraft
by Azubuike Azikiwe On Wednesday, 3 September, a fight broke out between two women after one accused the other of ...
“She was a WITCH living in the sky” | Why man killed his 65-year-old mother
by Kolapo Olapoju Anambra State police command has arrested a 29-year old- man for killing and roasting his mother ...
‘Our mother is not a witch’: Sons of ‘bird-turned-woman’ step forward, deny witchcraft story
by ‘Jola Sotubo The incredible story of a black bird turning into a woman in Lagos has been slammed as ...
This is the woman accused of being a flying witch by Ajegunle residents (PHOTO)
by Akan Ido It was a bit of a chaos in Ajegunle, a suburb of Lagos yesterday morning as a ...
Wait, what? ‘Witch’ tortured with red hot irons and pliers, escapes after killing attackers and eating their hearts
An accused witch who was tortured with red hot irons and a pair of pliers told police she escaped from ...
#StoriesWeHear: Woman in Abia escapes lynching after getting accused of turning into a cat
A businesswoman in Aba, Abia State, Mrs. Ngozi Okoye has her stars to thank for narrowly escaping being lynched over ...
Monsters: 3 men rape 14-year-old in Lagos, label her a witch
by Akan Ido Three men have been arraigned before an Ebute Metta Magistrate’s Court for allegedly raping a fourteen year ...
#DivorceDrama: “My wife is a witch… all I want is freedom from her claws” – Frustrated husband
by Oge Okonkwo A disgruntled man and his wife engaged themselves in a war of words as they went before ...
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