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Prince Charming or Con Artist? — The Danish Deception: Part 1 (Onyeka Ehie) (opens the original)
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She met him on vacation in Croatia. He was handsome, Danish, wealthy, supposedly royal, and apparently living the kind of life most people only see on Instagram. Then the money requests started. What began as a holiday romance quickly turned into a long-distance relationship, luxury trips and increasingly complicated financial problems. According to Onyeka Ehie, every explanation came with another reason why her new partner suddenly needed money. In this episode, we follow Parts 1–7 of The Danis
Judicial Shrine / Slave Route (Arochukwu Long Juju) (opens the original)
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For generations, people travelled to Arochukwu seeking answers from one of the most feared oracles in southeastern Nigeria. Known as Ibini Ukpabi , or the Long Juju , the oracle became deeply connected to the power of the Aro people and their influence across southeastern Nigeria. People accused of crimes, involved in disputes, or seeking judgment could be sent toward the mysterious oracle complex. What happened to some of those people became the stuff of stories that survived long after the ora
Pastor Sets His Female Church Members On Fire For ‘Fornication’ — Rev. King (Chukwuemeka Ezeugo) (opens the original)
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He called himself His Holiness Dr. Reverend King. His followers called him their spiritual father. Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, better known as Rev. King, built the Christian Praying Assembly around an intense system of obedience, discipline and spiritual authority. Then, in July 2006, several members of his congregation were accused of sexual immorality. What happened next left multiple people badly burned and one woman, Ann Uzoh, dead. In this episode, we go back to the rise of Rev. King, the strange w
"She Forced Herself Out" Says BRT Driver Convicted of Murder (Bamise Ayanwole) (opens the original)
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On February 26, 2022, 22-year-old fashion designer Bamise Ayanwola boarded a BRT in Lagos. She was supposed to be visiting her brother's home. But something about the bus immediately felt wrong. Bamise noticed that she was alone, the bus was unusually dark, and the driver wasn't picking up other passengers. Then she started sending voice notes and videos to a friend. In this episode, we follow Bamise's final journey, the messages she sent from inside the BRT, her disappearance, the discovery of
Nigerian Kidnappings That Never Happened (opens the original)
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They disappeared. Their families panicked. Then came the ransom demand. Except there was one problem. Some of these people allegedly had never been kidnapped. In Nigeria, police have uncovered cases where people allegedly staged their own abductions, recruited friends or relatives to play kidnappers, recorded fake distress videos and demanded money from the very families who were desperately trying to save them. In some cases, ransom was actually paid before the truth came out. In this episode,
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