A 29-year-old Internet fraudster has been arrested for plotting with his mother to use his sister for a money ritual in Lagos, Nigeria, according to reports. “My mother was the one who took me to a native doctor and i was asked to sacrifice a sibling i loved the most,” …
Read More »Ghana: man drowns in river while chasing grasscutter
A 40-year-old man drowned in the Oda River while chasing a grascutter at Chiransa, in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. “Three hunters went to hunt for grasscutter in the bush before the incident,” according to the Unit Committee Chairman of the area, Benjamin Amponsah. They saw a …
Read More »Ghana: teacher arrested for deflowering three students
The Bibiani Circuit Court has remanded a 24-year-old man for defiling three pupils in the Sehwi Wiawso Municipality of the Western North Region of Ghana. “The accused organized an extra classes for his pupils in his house with a claim that he needed to complete the academic year syllabus without …
Read More »Over 25 abducted from church in northwestern Nigeria
Gunmen have attacked a church in north-west Nigeria’s Kaduna state, kidnapping at least 25 members of the congregation, local media reported. According to an official from the Christian Association of Nigeria, the gunmen burst into the Bege Baptist Church in Chikun initially abducting 40 people but 15 managed to escape. …
Read More »Couple jailed for assaulting 19-year-old girl
An Ogudu Chief Magistrates Court in Lagos State remanded a couple for allegedly assaulting and raping their 19-year-old housekeeper in Igbonla, Ketu, Lagos State, Nigeria. “The woman beats the victim up and penetrated her vagina with her fingers till she started bleeding. She also denied the victim of her salaries,” …
Read More »Baby found dead in a polytank filled with water
A six-month-old baby has been found dead in a Polytank filled with water as the baby got missing in the Yilo Krobo Municipality in the Eastern Region, Ghana. “The baby was left in the custody of other children by the mother to fetch water. But upon return, the children told …
Read More »Singer Rema enters Guinness Book of Records
Nigerian superstar Rema has achieved another giant stride as he enters the Guinness Book of Records. Since the release of his hit single ‘Calm Down’, Rema has achieved huge international success. The hit remix with Selena Gomez rocketed him to global status where he appeared in multiple charts across the world. Rema has …
Read More »A man assaulted his tenant and her daughter to death
A landlord’s son was arrested for inflicting machete wounds on his father’s tenant and children at Adankwame in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. “The suspect prevented the tenant from entering his room on the grounds that the rent had expired, which led to the …
Read More »Ghana: a woman died after using spiritual oil
A pastor has been arrested for causing the death of a woman as she suffered from burns caused by spiritual oil administered by him in the Birim South District of the Eastern Region, Ghana. “My sister went to the pastor for spiritual consultation and returned home burnt,” according to the …
Read More »Armed robber beaten to death after failed robbery
An armed robber was beaten to death at Alico, a suburb of Kasoa Ofaakor in the Awutu Senya East Municipality in the Central Region of Ghana. The perpetrator attempted to rob a group of individuals at gunpoint while they were en route to work. Upon being accosted, the victims raised …
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