Girmache Shrine, In Kebbi Where Crocodiles Reside & Sacrifices Are Made (Photos)

Here are photos from the famous Girmache Shrine. This is a traditional shrine in Zuru Local Government Area in Kebbi State where thousands of harmless crocodiles reside in a peace of water surrounded by thick trees. According to reports, the Girmache Shrine is a place of worship, the local inhabitants visit this place and offer sacrifices to the gods of the shrine and present gifts to the crocodiles - some of them make special request to the shrine.

According to Jalaludeen Maradun who shared this, the Girmache shrine is also a bus stop for some "clean" politicians. The custodians of the Girmache Shrine are always in animal skin rugs - the only clothing approved by the gods.