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Nigeria’s Police Service said it detained two people and released six others who worked at popstar Davido’s home, following the death of his son. Following the tragic death of the singer’s three-year-old son, eight domestic staff of Davido have been arrested. The singer’s son, Ifeanyi Adeleke reportedly drowned in a …

A six-year-old boy has been killed and dumped behind Fetteh kakraba Sapoto in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region, Ghana. “The lifeless body was discovered and this brings to five, the number of persons killed in the area within a month,” assembly member for Buduburam- Fetteh Kakraba Electoral …

Police in north-west Nigeria say a criminal gang has kidnapped 21 people, including teenagers – who were working on a farm. Other reports say many more were seized. A police spokesman said dozens of gunmen on motorcycles stormed the farm in Katsina State’s Faskari district on Sunday while the workers …

American rapper Takeoff, a member of the Migos, was shot and killed at a bowling club on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, in Houston, Texas. This tragic death has caused a stir among the population. According to the specialized media TMZ, Kirshnik Khari Ball, of his real name, was spending a …

A 28-year-old taxi driver has been found dead with his head and vehicle missing in Ghana’s central region as locals suspect he may have been ritually murdered. The victim operated from a taxi rank at Ekumfi Essarkyire where he was well known for his work as a driver. In an …

Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency has issued an arrest warrant for Lagos socialite Ademola Kazeem for alleged drug trafficking and money laundering. The arrest warrant follows Kazeem’s failure to honour a summons to appear at the federal high court in Abuja on 17 October. Femi Babafemi, the media director at the National …

Lagos state police command confirmed the death of the three-year old son of famous Nigerian popstar Davido as well as the arrest of eight people in connection to the incident. The toddler is said to have drowned in a swimming pool at his father’s house on Banana Island in the …

At least 141 people lost their lives when a pedestrian suspension bridge collapsed in India’s western state of Gujarat. A local official said most of those who died were women, children or elderly. The bridge in Morbi had been reopened just a week ago after repairs. “Many children were enjoying …

Authorities in Nigeria’s Ekiti state have sentenced a 42-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a 16-year-old girl. In her statement to the Police, the victim said: “My father sent me to Iludun Ekiti from Isan Ekiti to bring his ATM card and N8,000 he kept at home. On my …

Ghanaian police have recovered the body of a man found hanging in a container alongside a railway line in Konongo, local media reported. The incident is believed to have happened at dawn. He was discovered by residents due to the hanging colourful cloth he allegedly wrapped around his neck. According …