Over the weekend, chants of “Holy Ghost fire” filled the air in a part of Festac town in Lagos, as a palm tree caught fire after being hit by lightning.

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The moment the tree was up in flames was caught on camera and in it, the residents were in shock when they saw the leaves burning.

Quite a number of them were of the belief that the fire shows that some evil people are being killed.

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In some parts of Africa, it is believed that witches and wizards hold their meetings on trees.

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