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A 35-year-old fisherman has met his untimely death after he drowned at Gomoa Fetteh in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region, Ghana. “The deceased was swimming ashore in a canoe when the incident occurred,” according to reports. “The fisherman park their canoes on the sea after work and …

Cameroonian troops have rescued eight abducted students of a government school in the country’s war-torn English-speaking region of Northwest, according to reports. “The students were kidnapped by armed terrorists from their school in Esu village in the Menchum division of the region,” reports said. The vice-principal and discipline master of …

A soldier has reportedly stabbed a bouncer to death at a nightclub in the Bonny Island area of Rivers State, Nigeria. “The bouncer proceeded to conduct a routine search on the soldier at the entrance of the club as he was on study,” according to reports. “Upoon searching, the bouncer …

All French soldiers present in Niger will have definitively left the country by December 22, the Nigerien army announced. “1,346 French troops and 80% of logistical equipment have been withdrawn from our borders. As of today, only 157 French soldiers remain on our territory, including 75 logisticians”, said Niger’s national …

A Facebook user took his own life by ingesting an insecticide allegedly for losing N2.5m to betting in Umuahia, Nigeria, according to reports. The deceased had on his Facebook wall posted a message saying that it was his last day on earth and that he was going to meet his …

The Nigerian army will benefit from the support of the United States to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its fight against terrorism on its soil. This was stated by Paul Dean, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Office of Arms Control, Deterrence and Stability, on Thursday December 7 in …

A suspected yahoo boy has killed three students along the Polytechnic Road, Ogwashi-Uku,delta State, Nigeria, according to reports. “The suspect was driving a Lexus 350 salon ash colour along the Polytechnic Road, just about a pole to the school and  crushed three persons to death,” reports said. The deceades, a …

A truck driver collapsed and died in the cab of his truck at Dangote Agro Sack Area, Dangote Cement Plant, Ibese, Ogun State, Nigeria. “The driver had earlier complained of illness to one of his colleagues and demanded that he take some rest,” according to reports. Seeing how weak he …

A man was found stabbed to death after his friend had spent the night with him in his apartment in the Baruwa, Ipaja area of Lagos State, Nigeria. “A friend visited the deceased and spent the night with him before the incident,” according to reports. “I thought they were friends …

A 20-year-old man has been arrested for raping a six-year-old girl to death in the Ayobo area of Lagos State, Nigeria. “The convict lured the victim with biscuits to an uncompleted building where he removed her clothes, and raped her four times with his hands on her mouth until she …