Village elders

Man hacks girlfriend to death after she ended their relationship then commits suicide by jumping in front of speeding trailer

Ssebuwufu , 25, a resident of Kizito Zone in Luweero Town Council jumped in front of a speeding trailer at Kalule Village on Kampala- Gulu Highway on Thursday and died instantly.

18-year-old boy allegedly shot dead by police officer because he retaliated when the officer slapped him

According to village sources, the youths mobilised to attack the police station but some elders appealed to them to allow the police hierarchy handle the matter.

Liberian President, Bokai declares April 12 'National Fast and Prayer Day'

The Proclamation further calls upon all Prelates, Priests, Elders, Deacons, Evangelists, Imams, and all residents, regardless of religious creed, to gather with one accord in their places of worship, in each city, town, village, hamlet and home

5 Nigerian marriage traditions that may freak you out

Prostration for RespectProstrating, known as dobale, holds immense significance among the Yoruba people, who place great emphasis on showing reverence to their elders.

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Tuesday morning

Nigerian Air Force MI-171 Helicopter on a casualty evacuation mission on Monday crashed near Chukuba village in Niger State.

Fresh trouble as family finds corpse abandoned in Ondo mortuary mutilated

Ikpidungise wondered how the body was mutilated if indeed it was being checked every three days, "as claimed by some elders in the community.

Meet the tribe that has only 99 members because when 1 baby is born, 1 person MUST die (video)

Once a baby is born, the elders of the tribe are consulted and those who have lived long and fulfilling lives are chosen to die.

Nigerian man exposes illegal gold mine in Zamfara (Video)

Public affairs commentator Mahdi Shehu has brought to light an illegal gold mining operation situated in a village within Zamfara state.

Today's Headlines: Naira Slump: Fuel Price May Go Up Again, Marketers Warn, Gunmen Kill 30

He urged elders to guide the youth, preventing them from repeating the mistakes that could lead to another civil war.

Horror: How Community Leader Was Hacked To Death In Anambra By His Own Kinsmen

Chukwudi was lucky to escape with his family to another village."

A Peep Inside the Dreaded Igwebuike Forest in Imo State Where People are Murdered and Buried

"I asked them why they would pursue us out of the village, something which we did not do to our forefathers; something we did not do as young people?

Transparency in Senegal, Uganda mocks Nigeria

Wike's words for Rivers State Elders on his raging fights with Governor Sim Fubara are too unkind to be published here.

The History of Education in Nigeria

It is an intricate story that starts with the earliest times when the traditional methods of teaching by village elders were used to bring knowledge and culture to future generations.

High bride price, 'extortion' of grooms and dignity of Igbo women in marriage

"But to my greatest surprise, my husband did more than what others did in the village. They kept telling my husband that they would send certain things to the village people, on behalf of whom they were acting in Lagos.

Big Brother Naija Season 5: Meet The Housemates

It earned me great respect in my village and honour amongst the elders. *** Trikytee Timmy Sinclair is a 35-year-old creative artist and Lagos resident who hails from Bayelsa State, Nigeria.