‘I Met the Devil in Human Form’: Nigerian Mother of Two Recounts Harrowing Experience in Abusive Marriage
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Nikki, a Nigerian mother of two, shared a series of powerful photos from her former marriage. One image shows her battered face, swollen lips and bruises that tell a story of pain and survival. She says she woke up one morning with memories of violence flooding her mind and tears streaming down her face. “I truly encountered the devil wearing human clothes,” she wrote, recalling the fear and anguish that haunted her. Now determined to heal, she speaks out to warn others about the hidden horrors of domestic abuse and to offer hope to survivors facing similar nightmares.
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