A six-year-old boy has been arrested for shooting a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, according to reports. “There was an altercation between the teacher and the student, who had the firearm, and that a single round was fired,” according to the police chief. There were no …
Read More »A man burnt to death at Tano Dumas
An eighty-year-old man has been burnt to death at Tano-Dumase in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region, Ghana, according to reports. The man was said to be in the his room when it gutted fire on Thursday, January 5, 2022, consuming the man to death. Ofori Kwaku, Assembly …
Read More »EU doors now closed to Cameroonian fish
Deemed “non-cooperative” in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, Cameroon has received a “red card” from the European Commission. Imports of seafood caught in Cameroonian waters or by vessels flying the Cameroonian flag are banned from entering European Union member states. Along with St. Vincent and the Grenadines, …
Read More »Nigeria: a woman arrested for killing her co-wife
A 50-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly killing her co-wife in Bauchi, Warji Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria, according to reports. The suspects strangled her co-wife, 60 years old, following a physical confrontation on January 1, 2023. The suspect, criminally used force on the victim by strangling …
Read More »The amount of money generated by the sale of Ronaldo’s jerseys
In just 24 hours the jerseys with Cristiano Ronaldo’s name were all sold after his contract with Al-Nassr, costing several thousand euros. This is already millions of CFA francs! The gadgets are in high demand in Saudi Arabia, especially since fans are waiting for Ronaldo’s first appearance in the team. …
Read More »A man slits his brother’s throat over Yahoo money
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 …
Read More »Mexico: Norma Lucía Piña president of the Supreme Court
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 …
Read More »Major e-waste export network dismantled
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, …
Read More »Suspected cultists killed a tricycle driver in Nigeria
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 …
Read More »Facebook scammers arrested for kidnapping and rape
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, …
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