Man kills second wife with the assistance of first one - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 40-year-old man, Omen Mabhena; and his first wife, Elizabeth Chidzanga of Virginia Valley farm compound in Gweru, Zimbabwe, are on the run after they allegedly connived to murder the second wife, Dorcas Edith Moyo.

Woman abducts two children sent on an errand - Shepherd Digest Magazine

The police in Lagos have arrested a middle-aged woman, Mary Henry, for allegedly abducting two children in the Yaba area of the state.

My wife once added rat poison to my meal, man tells court - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Nazira Ahmad, a housewife, on Wednesday asked the Sharia Court I at Magajin Gari, Kaduna to dissolve her marriage with one Sirajo Abdullahi over lack of care and trust.

Man sets neighbour’s house on fire over bananas - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A Zimbabwean man, Manjese Tizai has been remanded in court over allegations that he set the home of his neighbour on fire over an argument involving bananas.

Barber uses fire to cut customers’ hair - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Brave customers at one barbershop really are in the hot seat, thanks to a maverick hairdresser’s technique of cutting hair using fire.

Woman buried alive, dies as healing ritual gets bizarre - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 25-year-old woman has died after being buried under a mound of cow dung by a snake charmer in a bizarre healing ritual.

Man gets 20-year jail for beating son to death - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A man on Wednesday was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for beating his 15-year-old son to death while disciplining him in Kiambu County, Kenya, reports Standard Media.

Man allegedly attempts to murder step-son, lands in court - Shepherd Digest Magazine

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Wednesday remanded one Ojo Rasaq at Agodi Prisons over alleged attempt to murder his step-son.

Man allegedly pours acid on fiancée, risks life jail - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 33-year-old lover, Lukman Madotti, who allegedly poured acid on his fiancée, Toyin Muyiba, was

on Wednesday arraigned before an Ebute Metta Magistrates’ Court for attempted murder.

Man admits to killing woman, freezing body part for ‘tasting’ - Shepherd Digest Magazine

An Austrian man with a violent criminal past on Wednesday admitted to killing a woman, dumping her body in a lake and keeping one body part for “tasting,” a prosecution spokeswoman said.