Tag: rituals
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29-year-old man arrested for allegedly killing mother for rituals
A 29-year-old man has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his mother for ritual purposes in Cross River. Spokesperson for the Police Command in the state, SP Irene Ugbo, confirmed the suspect’s arrest and detention to
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Why I involved myself in rituals – 26-year-old suspect confesses
A 26-year-old suspected ritualist and fraudster, Franklin Akinyosuyi, arrested with human head and other parts, said untold hardship and low patronage caused his involvement in rituals.
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Why we love expensive rituals – By Azu Ishiekwene
In over two decades since Nigeria’s return to constitutional democracy, this is the longest politicians have had to campaign before a general election. And that is a good and bad thing.
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Rituals: 14-year-old nanny strangles her employer’s six-month-old baby in Enugu
Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command, CP Hakeem Odumosu The Lagos State Police Command Monday disclosed how a 14-year-old nanny, Chiamaka Odo, strangled her employer’s six-month-old baby to death. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Abiodun Alabi, told newsmen during a press briefing held at the Command Headquarters in the Ikeja area of…
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Generation against generation – By Sonnie Ekwowusi
In the past, the traditional Nigerian society had an in-built mechanism for ejecting scoundrels, thieves and corrupt community leaders from its midst. If you had a neigbour who was a notorious thief he was naturally singled out for ejection and punishment notwithstanding the fact that he was a rich politician or a thief or “419”…
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Two die in Edo over alleged money ritual practice
Two young men identified as Ebafor Abiye, 25, and Alex Benjamin, 36, on Tuesday died in mysterious situations at the same hospital in Igarra, Edo State. An eye-witness who recounted the incident on Tuesday said it was a suspected case of ‘money ritual’ gone wrong. The source said, “Ebafor was with his aunty on Monday…
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Delta Police arrest suspected Yahoo boy over alleged plot to use mother for ritual
A youth, Mr Emma Eregarnoma, has been arrested by the police in Delta State over a failed attempt to use his mother, Mrs Oke Eregarnoma, for alleged money ritual. It was gathered that Emma was detained at the Orokpe divisional police headquarters in the Okpe Local Government Area over the incident, which occurred on Tuesday…
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I only do money rituals in movies— Yul Edochie
Popular Nigerian actor, Yul Edochie has called out fans asking him how they can do money rituals. Edochie popular for starring in roles involving money rituals.in a Facebook post on Sunday said such character is only valid in movies and is aimed at entertaining people. “Some people are sending me messages begging me to show…
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Bizarre! Osun man invites girlfriend from Ibadan; rapes, kills, dismembers body parts for rituals
The Osun Police Command has arrested one Kabiru Oyedun, 39, for being in possession of a dismembered body parts of a yet-to be identified woman for money rituals. Mr Olawale Olokode, the Osun Police Commissioner, parading the suspect with the body parts of the victim on Friday in Osogbo, said the suspect was arrested on…
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My husband is planning to use me for something diabolic, woman cries out
A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Wednesday dissolved a marraige involving a trader, Sadia Abass, and her husband, Azeez, over a missing underwear. Sadia had petitioned the Court to dissolve her marriage over allegations that he had stolen her underwear for ritual. She told Chief Ademola Odunade, the President of the court, that she…