…Rescue of little Hope as a ‘witch child’ …Describes Nigeria as a country with many problems … Says Christianity is mixed with cocktail belief in witches and exorcism By Perez Brisibe IN 2008, Danish born Anja Ringgren Lovén was home watching television when she stumbled on a channel showing a documentary with the caption, “The […]

By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri Touting activities have gradually increased in and around the entrance of the Federal Secretariat along Port Harcourt road in Owerri, where the office of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, is located. Vanguard visited the area on Wednesday in Owerri and was told that the touts position themselves strategically to swindle […]

Alhaji Junaid Yunus Olalekan, lslamic cleric and social analyst, speaks on money rituals. What is your take on the view that African traditional religion may die as Christianity and Islam flourish? African traditional religion is as multifaceted as the population of Africans. I don’t think that it will die as soon as it is being […]

Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, a renowned traditionalist, is the Araba Awo of  Osogbo, Osun State. In this interview, Elebuibon speaks on money ritual against the backdrop of the recent killing of a student of Lagos State University (LASU), Favour Daley-Oladele, allegedly by her lover, Adeeko Owolabi, on the pretext that the ritual there-from will get demons […]

By Esther Onyegbula Favour Oladele: In the last two years, ritual killings have been on the increase. Although ritual crimes cut across almost all regions in the country, they are more pronounced in western and eastern states of Nigeria. Every week, there are reports of one ritual killing or the other. Some suspects are arrested […]