Reverend King: Nigeria’s deadliest cult leader | A true crime special

There are stories you wish were fiction.Stories you hope were only rumours. But this one is real. The story of Reverend Emeka Ezeugo, known by his followers as Reverend King.In 2006, his case shook Nigeria. But over time, silence has covered it. His church still stands, his followers still defend him, and his name is barely spoken.Yet what happened cannot be forgotten. Women made to serve him naked. Followers beaten until they could not move. And then, in the most horrifying act, doused with fuel and set on fire.This is not fiction. This is not satire. This happened in Nigeria. And it must be remembered.This is the story of Reverend King.Watch all new and old full episodes here: www.withchude.comBuy ‘How Depression Saved My Life’, #TheDailyJoy and #TheDailyVulnerable books here: shop.withchude.com Donate to the work here: partner.withchude.com Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/c/chude Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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