Super Eagles Player, Emenike Performs Ritual To Lift Curse Placed On Him

Football star, Emmanuel Emenike underwent a Turkish spiritual cleansing ritual to lift a curse that he believes has been placed on him.

Emenike is reported to have complained that his energy is out of sync after being cursed in Nigeria and that it has had a detrimental effect on his performances on the field,Vanguard reports.

“My energy is not right, something is wrong, I just need...
a goal to get back to form,” Emenike was quoted as saying by Milliyet. The 27-year-old striker underwent a ritual called ‘Kur_un Dökme’ which is carried out when it is believed that an evil eye is upon you. The evil eye is the name for a curse or sickness transmitted by someone who is envious, jealous or wishes harm on someone. The evil eye belief is that a person can harm you and your property by a malevolent glare, usually given to a person when they are unaware. There are a number of precautions that can be taken to prevent evil eye. The blue Nazar Boncuk popular across

Turkey is an amulet believed to protect against the evil eye. The practice of using a crystal blue eye dates back to Central Asia, during the ages of the shamanic Tengrism era. If it believed that you have been cursed by evil eye one method that can be used to rid oneself on the effects of it is a ritual called ‘Kur_un Dökme’. The ritual involves a kur_uncu (the person taking the nazar off you) who heats up the kur_un (lead) over the stove. The kur_uncu then sits you down, covers you up with a blanket, and pours the lead in a bowl of water, causing the water to splatter and the lead to take various shapes and forms. The process is believed to get rid of negative energy and lift the curse .