Police, residents disagree on casualty figure of Gombe village attack

Some residents of Powishi village in the Kalmai District of Billiri Local Government Area of Gombe State, on Friday, faulted the police report that only Mallam Yusuf Akwara was murdered in the recent invasion by suspect herders. The community members,…

15 killed in fresh attack on Benue community 

At least 15 bodies have been recovered after an attack by armed invaders on Ugboju community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. Locals said many people were still missing after the invasion of the village on Wednesday evening…

Wait o. It’s not every Nigerian man that wants to kill their wives in America

I saw the video circulating about one of us who killed his wife and later shot himself when the police came. It’s an old story; this thing happened about three years ago, if I am not mistaken. But even though…

I was raped. My daughter was raped. God please save my grand-daughter

When I sent my daughter out of the house, I didn’t do it because I wanted to wicked her or because I am a bad mother. I did it out of frustration. I know my daughter is quite wayward, ha,…

Yes, I flogged them but I did not kill them

Every mother wants the best for her child. If Uchechi had been a good child, I would not be in the kind of wahala that I am in but you see as a good mother, I will not sit by…

My wife ran mad but I can’t remarry because we are Catholics

I met my wife in Lagos at church and we courted according to our doctrine; I then went to her father’s compound in the village and we did our igba nkwu…the truth is, nothing prepares you for the twists and…

It no longer takes a village to train a child o-Peju Akande

Growing up, I often heard people say, “It takes a whole village to raise a child.” What this simply means is that every adult within the circumference of a growing child is duty bound to teach the child the acceptable…

Imagine, one day away and I was missing Lagos – Lucia Edafioka

Remember when I said Lagos was controlled by the spirit of impatience? People are always in a hurry because there is plenty money to be made whether legally or illegally. We make jokes out of this characteristic of Lagos, Lagos…

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