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When Vilma Trujillo became mentally ill, a pastor decided to carry out an exorcism to expel to her "demons". Vicky Baker investigates how misogyny, belief in the devil and poor education led to murder. READ THE FULL STORY Image subject to copyright Read more via BBC News –...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zonal office, Wednesday, arraigned an hotelier, Ebiesuwa Fredrick, and a female colleague, Tinuola Oyegunle, for alleged fraud to the tune of N53 million, before a Federal High Court in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Read more via...

We deployed sorties not 100 aircraft in search of missing girls – NAF The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) says it has deployed sorties and not 100 aircraft for the search of the abducted Dapchi school girls. AVM Olatokunbo Adesanya, NAF spokesman, said in a statement on Wednesday that … Read more via...

File Photo A research and survey firm “NOI Polls’’ says 86 per cent of Nigerians buy petrol at an average of N199 per litre. The firm revealed this in its latest report released in Abuja on Tuesday, adding that the amount was far above the N145 per litre … Read more via INFORMATION NIGERIA –...

One of the students who escaped Boko Haram abduction has narrated her ordeal as she returned to school with four others – Sadiya Mohammed, who said she was saddened by the abduction, said all her friends were still … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Nigerian newspapers...

By Anthony Ogbonna Seven persons have been confirmed killed while 15 others sustained severe injuries in a fresh violence that has erupted in Kaduna state. The violence which erupted in Kasuwa Magani village in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, was as a result of ”some girls … Read...

The shooting took place Monday in the town of Wingate. The victim has been identified as Prentis Robinson, 55. Robinson’s Facebook page is filled with live videos of him playing instruments and walking down the street with a selfie-stick. Nothing seemed different when the 55-year-old was filming...

Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state, says despite the presence of the military in Benue, “over one million” cows have flooded the state. Ortom said this on Monday when he led Paul Enenche, senior pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, to the cemetery of the 73 persons killed in the …...

At least seven people were killed in a crisis which broke out in Kasuwan Magani, Kajuru local government area of Kaduna state on Monday. Many people sustained injuries while a lot of houses were set ablaze in the incident, which was earlier reported by TheCable. A security source said … Read...

Photos: Troops arrest suspected kidnappers and killers of Taraba lawmaker, Hosea Ibi Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – http://ift.tt/2oAF2dd Get More Nigeria Metro News

The post So Sad! See How This Little Girl’s Fingers Are Left To Rotten After Severe Torture By Her Boss (Photos) appeared first on INFORMATION NIGERIA. Read more via INFORMATION NIGERIA – http://ift.tt/2EURZdb … Get More Nigeria Metro News

Following the release of N1.2bn by Governor Rauf Aregbesola for the payment of pensions and gratuity, the state government has, Monday, begun issuance of cheques to 2006 pensioners who retired from the state civil service in 2011/2012. The cheques were handed over to the pensioners by the Head...

File Photo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos not to unfreeze a bank account with a balance of N1.9billion allegedly belonging to Ms Bola Shagaya. The anti-graft agency made this request in a counter-affidavit filed before the …...

At least seven people were killed and 15 others persons severely injured following the violence that broke out in Kasuwa Magani village in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Spokesman for the State Police Command Mr Aliyu Mukhtar, who confirmed the figure to Channels Television on …...

An Igando Customary Court in Lagos State on Monday terminated a 25-year-old marriage, following persistent pleas of an estranged woman that she would go no further in the relationship. Petitioner Blessing Adeosun got her wish and ended the troubled union, having described her pastor husband as a...

Controversial on-air personality (OAP), Daddy Freeze, has attacked the late Archbishop Benson Idahosa over his doctrine on “Anointing without money is annoyance.” Freez took to his Instagram page to share a photo of the late Idahosa, which had the inscription: “Anointing without money is...

An Igando Customary Court in Lagos State on Monday terminated a 25-year marriage, following persistent pleas of the estranged wife that she would go no further in the relationship. Petitioner, Blessing Adeosun, got her wish to end the union, describing her pastor husband as a “deadbeat who is …...

Many houses have reportedly been set on fire in an outbreak of violence in Kasuwan Magani, in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Details of the violence were still sketchy as at time of filing this report, but a source said it had to do with … Read more via The Sun News –...

Group urges military to probe alleged rights abuses By Emma Nnadozie, Crime Editor & Peter Duru Controversy, weekend, trailed the withdrawal of special forces deployed to Logo and Guma Local Government Areas of Benue State in the wake of the new year day killing of 73 persons. While … Read...

We finally get to bring you photos from the wedding of the man whose pre-wedding photos with his two brides, almost broke the internet. He’s finally wedded them on the same day, in a white wedding ceremony that happened in Abia state. He’s been identified as Master Ejindu and … Read more via...