Thursday, December 4, 2008

Witchdoctor held over child killing claim - Says he killed 110 children


UYO, Nigeria - Police have arrested a man in southeastern Nigeria who said in a television documentary he had killed 110 children he believed to be possessed by evil spirits, officials said on Wednesday.
Rights campaigners say fraudulent pastors or "witchdoctors" in some parts of Nigeria convince parents that their children are possessed and will bring misfortune such as divorce or disease so as to extort money to perform exorcisms. More... Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - C Medical