Shock and disbelief were the visible handwriting boldly written on the faces of the indigenes of a small community in Oshimili North local government area of Delta State Nigeria where an elderly woman said to be in her 60s openly confessed that she was indeed not just a witch but a senior one at that, the woman's confessions which shook the entire community occured at about 9am in the morning shortly after she returned from the Sunday morning mass where she also received the holy communion just like any other practicing Catholic. Commenting on the incident, a respected elder in the community revealed that trouble started after the woman's daughter whose husband died under mysterious circumstances raised an alarm that she "The mother" was responsible for her husband's death, the elder who pleaded not to be mentioned due to the sensitive nature of the incident further stated that the woman's daughter whose late husband's family house was just few metres...
But for divine intervention, the pastor of a pentecostal church located in Ogun State Nigeria would have by now been singing with the angels in heaven after a mentally ill young man with a machete in his hand quietly walked into the church while prayers were ongoing, the incident threw the entire congregation who had gathered for their monthly night vigil into a state of confusion as everyone including the elderly Pastor scampered for safety. Chatting with an eyewitness who confessed to have escaped through one of the windows, he revealed that the incident occured shortly after the pastor instructed everyone including the church ushers to close their eyes, he comically dramatised how the pastor who was the only one that did not close his eyes sighted the mentally ill young man whose father's house is directly facing the church as he approached the altar with a machete in his hand and sensing danger, the eyewitness disclosed that the Ibadan born Pastor without wastin...