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    A 33-year-old housewife, Sadiya Salihu, died after battling for her life at the Aunty Zainab Nursing Home and Maternity in the Sheka area of  Kano State . The mother of four, who got married on April 24, 2010, to a businessman in Nguru LGA of Yobe State, Ibrahim Yunusa Bature, was reported to have been locked up by her husband for several months without food. Sadiya died in the late hours of Saturday at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) after she was transferred to its Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The deceased mother broke the news of the condition her husband put her in after she paid a visit to the family after many failed attempts to reach her. Sadiya’s mother told reporters,  “I was experiencing nightmares about Sadiya for a long time and anytime I called her husband, he gave the phone to the children and they would lie when I requested to talk to her; that she was sleeping or that she was doing something else. “At last, I travelled to Nguru. I was greete...

       The Commissioner of Police in Enugu state has ordered the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department (SCIID) Enugu to thoroughly investigate the case of alleged conspiracy and murder of a newborn male child (infanticide), by the mother of the child, one Ada Joy Okonkwo aged 18, and her mother, one Christiana Okonkwo of about 60 years old, at Olocha-Adogba in Awgu community of Awgu L.G.A., on November 7. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, says preliminary investigation shows that the said mother of the newborn child used a kitchen knife to stab the child to death, following the counseling of her mother, moments after she was delivered of the baby at home. Ndukwe said the child was taken to the hospital and confirmed dead by the doctors on duty, while the corpse was deposited in the mortuary for preservation and autopsy. The police PRO mentioned that the state Commissioner of police has called o...

             Many social media users have been left stupefied after the photo of a woman’s corpse standing at her own funeral surfaced online. The image was shared by a Twitter user who goes by the handle @Stravensky7. Sharing the image of the corpse, he captioned. “This lady passed away and they have her body standing up at her #funeral. May look odd but this shows some real improvements” Disturbing images below, viewer’s discretion is advised While this may seem strange to many, it is worthy of note that there are many strange odd burial customs and traditions from around the world. Take the Torajans people who live in the mountains of Sulawesi in Indonesia for instance, they treat their beloved relatives as if they are sick and not dead. In Toraja, it is customary to feed the deceased every day and to keep the corpses cozily bedded in a separate room of the family house until the family can afford a proper funeral. After the funeral rites of “Rambu ...

           The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed that a woman identified as Mary Imewe allegedly butchered her mother, Eka Ime, to pieces in Ikot Ekpene local government area of the state.    Recall that the shocking incident happened at Ikot Akpang in Ikot Ekpene on Friday Novembe According to eyewitnesses, when the police came to arrest her, the suspect also known as 'Mummy' reportedly told them to take her away as she does not care. "She said it herself that she don’t care. Elders of the community made sure she carried her dead mother’s body on her head which she butchered into pieces." a witness revealed.    Spokesperson of the command, SP Odiko Macdon, who confirmed the incident on Saturday November 27, said the suspect is in custody and investigations are ongoing on the case.   Macdon said no right minded individual would slaughter her own mother in such a gruesome manner, noting that the police would...

        I went to a village today to run some errands, while there I met a 3 year old girl that is still crawling a man got angry at the girl and tried making her walk with the normal (nta-nta)but she refused, frustrated, the man dug the soil and put her in there (the mother was asleep) I want to know if its normal or extreme

  This is new. The popular wedding verse which says 'What God has joined together' - was literally demonstrated during a recent wedding in Nigeria. According to the social media user who shared the unusual photo, the couple were tied and joined together with a rope by the pastor as he sealed their union at the altar by praying for them.