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.

Man arraigned for attempting to murder neighbour with axe - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 41-year-old man, Oko Idoreyin, was on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, charged with attempting to murder a female neighbour with an axe.

Man allegedly stabs friend to death over sim card - Shepherd Digest Magazine

An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered that Seun Efundiya, 32, be remanded in prison for allegedly stabbing his friend to death following a disagreement over a sim card.

Abandoned child recovered from uncompleted building in Bauchi - Shepherd Digest Magazine

An abandoned one-day-old baby boy has been found in an incomplete building in Bauchi.

40-year-old man commits suicide in Ebonyi - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 40-year-old man, Emmanuel Igwe, who is popularly known as Ezeugo from Amechi-Idodo community in Enugu State, yesterday committed suicide for unknown reasons.