Society

A young man has been killed by his own senior brother in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria, according to reports. The suspect reportedly slit his brother’s throat with a razor blade following the alleged payment of proceeds of the victim Yahoo deal into the brother’s bank …

Norma Lucía Piña Hernández, 63, has taken the helm of the country’s highest court as the first woman in Mexican history to preside over the Supreme Court. In this country marked by feminicides, more than 9 out of 10 of which are never clarified according to Amnesty International. Norma Lucía …

Spanish authorities have arrested members of this vast network, consisting of at least 43 people, for exporting electronic waste from the Canary Islands to West Africa, mainly Senegal, Mauritania, Ghana and Nigeria. They are accused of environmental crimes, falsification of documents and belonging to a criminal organization. This electronic waste, …

Assailants armed with guns and dangerous weapons, suspected to be cultists, shot dead a tricycle driver near the back gate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria. The assailants accosted, shot him and left him in a pool of his blood as he was returning to his house. “Residents and students …

The Delta State Police Command has arrested three suspects, including a woman, who allegedly kidnapped, raped and defrauded victims they met on Facebook in Ufuoma, Delta State, Nigeria. This was disclosed by the command’s spokesperson, Bright Edafe, via his Twitter. He said that one of their victims, who sighted them, …

Men of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have dislodged several bandits and rescued 16 kidnap victims in some forests bordering Abuja and Kogi states, Nigeria. The policemen stormed the forests on Sunday, January 1, 2023, following reports of kidnappings in Anguwan Yango, Gulida, Chakumi, and Paikon Bassa villages in …

A woman and her three children have reportedly gone missing in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria, according to reports. The people of Umuokpara Amagu Nachi, in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, have been thrown into confusion. Family and friends have been going around the whole …

A 38-year-old woman died as she was celebrating with her family on a beach in Praia Grande, Sao Paulo, when an alleged unauthorised firework display took place, in Brazil. A cousin of the victim told the police that she was in the sand strip when the incident occurred, according to the Secretariat of …

A roadside petrol seller has allegedly burned his friend and left him to die after a disagreement over a phone charger, Nigeria, according to reports. “I don’t know the guy before, he ran into my shop and said he was looking for someone who collected his charger, I told him …

A man has escaped lynching when he was caught red-handed stealing iron rods at Nsawam in the Eastern Region, Ghana, according to reports. The suspect, together with an accomplice, raided an uncompleted building at about 12:30 am to steal materials. They were nabbed while attempting to transport the stolen items …