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Woman dies of kidney failure after husband donates treatment funds to church

A woman suffering from kidney failure, has tragically passed away after reportedly being unable to access timely medical treatment.

Police find woman with her husband, kids after her boyfriend reported her missing

Police find woman with her husband, kids after her boyfriend reported her missing

Electrician slapped with 3-year jail sentence for stealing GHC40,000

During court proceedings on 17 July 2024, presided over by Mr Michael Johnson Abbey, Ledi pleaded not guilty. However, the court found him guilty and passed the sentence.

Teacher lures 10-year-old boy with spelling bee & art competition to rape him

22-year-old Prosper, a teacher at Blessed Peace School in Egbeda, Lagos, had been arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old student.

Nigerian man arrested for smuggling 50,000 tramadol pills from Ghana to Lagos

The Nigerian National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has foiled an attempt by a trans-border trafficker to smuggle 50,000 pills of Tramadol (225mg) from Ghana into Lagos. The suspect, Emmanuel Okechukwu Okeke, was arrested on Saturday, 16th November 2024, following a series of intelligence-led operations targeting a network of illicit drug traders.

Man breaks down in grief as he mourns wife and two children drowned in Owabi River

Atwima Koforidua in the Ashanti Region was engulfed in sorrow as the community came together to mourn the tragic loss of Helena Yasan and her two daughters, who died when their car was swept into the Owabi River.

Farmer faces 18-month jail sentence over ‘akpeteshie’ distillation pipe theft

A Hohoe Circuit Court has sentenced 18-year-old farmer Olator Moses to 18 months in prison for stealing distillation pipes used to produce "akpeteshie" (local gin).

Man demands GH₵150k from pastor over affair with his wife, pregnancy and arrest

Kwaku Duah is seeking GH₵150,000 in compensation from a pastor, identified as Odii, who has admitted to having an extramarital relationship with his wife, Abena Agyapomaa.

'Bear suit stunt' lands 4 in jail for faked insurance claim

In a bizarre turn of events, four residents of the Los Angeles area were recently apprehended and charged with insurance fraud after allegedly staging a wild, if not absurd, scene involving a bear suit.

Police arrest 3 men for stealing iPhones from accident victims

Three men were arrested by the Lagos State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, for allegedly stealing two iPhones from victims involved in a road crash in Ikeja, Lagos.

109 foreigners arrested for cybercrime, case stalled due to lack of lawyers

The arraignment of 109 foreigners charged over allegations bordering on cybercrime was, on Thursday, stalled at a Federal High Court in Abuja.

Mason sentenced to 8 years for defiling minor

A 30-year-old mason, Dennis Darf, has been sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to defiling a minor.

Prison Officer arrests driver's mate for wearing service uniform in trotro (video)

A Ghanaian prison officer recently detained a bus conductor, commonly known as a “mate,” for wearing a Ghana Prison Service uniform while working on a public bus, popularly referred to as a “trotro.”

Man hospitalised after policemen chased him into ditch

A 21-year-old man has been hospitalized after allegedly being chased by police officers and forced into a ditch in the Kubwa area of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory.

Police arrest Ondo prophetess over mother and child’s death in her church

The Ondo State Police Command, on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, announced that a prophetess has been arrested in connection with the deaths of a woman, Jumoke Adesuwa, and her newborn baby, both of whom died in a church.

Suspect in JB Danquah murder reveals IGP Dampare nicknamed him 'Sexy Don Don'

Daniel Asiedu, the main suspect in the murder of former Abuakwa North MP, JB Danquah-Adu, has explained how he came to be known by the moniker Sexy Don Don, a name frequently used in media coverage of the case.

Ibrahim Mahama saves 13-year-old girl's life with $25,000 for her kidney transplant

Business mogul and philanthropist Ibrahim Mahama has donated $25,000 to cover the cost of a life-saving kidney transplant for 13-year-old Rosemary Boadu, who has been battling end-stage kidney disease.

43-year-old man lands in court for raping a minor to death in Kano State

A Kano State High Court on Monday, ordered that a 43-year-old man, Mannir Ibrahim-Abdullahi, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly raping a minor to death.

Court bans woman from cleaning her brother's room against his will

In a recent and unusual case, a Singapore family court issued a partial domestic exclusion order against a woman accused of entering her adult brother’s room uninvited at odd hours to clean.

Hit-and-run driver knocks down fleeing thief in Lagos

A man, suspected of being a thief, has been found unconscious after being knocked down by a hit-and-run driver in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State on Friday morning.