West Africa

A father called for justice after four teenagers raped his eight-year-old daughter in the Bariga area of Lagos State, Nigeria. “My daughter has been sexually molesting by them when no one was around as she was living with her aunt due to the absent of my wife,” the victim’s father …

A Delta State-based woman has been reportedly arrested and remanded in Anambra State for her alleged role in luring four university female students into prostitution in her state, Nigeria, according to reports. Four female students were lured by the woman from Akwa Ibom State to Agbor in Delta State, after …

A man, traveling with his family, died in an accident when his vehicle collided with an oncoming truck, with a foreign number, on the Cape Coast-Elmina stretch of the Accra Highway, according to reports. He was reportedly driving his nephew to the Kotoka International Airport in Accra and was about …

A 40-year-old mother is reportedly dead after a Toyota tundra vehicle veered off the road and ran into a nearby shop at Buokrom Estate Junction in Kumasi, Ghana, according to reports. The victim was selling in her makeshift shop, with her nine-year-old son. The car smashed the structure reducing it …

A policeman attached to the Ajah Police Station shot dead a female lawyer as she was trying to make a U-turn under the Ajah Bridge in Lagos state. “The victim, his sister and four children were leaving a restaurant in their, when the police officer tried to stop them,” according …

The lifeless body of a five-month pregnant woman was found in a well after she went to fetch water with her three children at Sekondi Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana. The children who were oblivious to what happened returned home alone and did not raise an alarm. The …

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a Catholic priest of Otukpo Diocese, in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue state, Nigeria. The abduction was confirmed by the diocese through a letter from the diocesan secretariat signed by the Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Joseph Itodo, and addressed to all priests, religious …

According to reports, the Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old man who allegedly killed a 46-year-old driver following a minor dispute in Nigeria. The suspect, who drove a Lexus SUV with hit the deceased’s car from the rear and caused damage to the vehicle. “The deceased came down …

A 39-year-old farmer is currently fighting for his life at the St. Francis Xavier Hospital in Assin Fosu after an unknown man stabbed him with a cutlass while he was sleeping in Ghana. The victim has three children with his wife, but, another man claims the last born is his, …

A palm wine shooter, shot by his friend who mistook him for an animal, is currently fighting for his life at the Assin Praso Presbyterian Hospital in Ghana. His friend mistook him for a deer while looking for an animal and opened fire on him. The suspect and the victim …