Crime

Man caught with hidden gun inside loaf of bread [Video]

The creativity displayed by a suspected thief has left the mouth of Nigerians wide open after he was caught by the Imo State police. The...

Millions of dollars stolen from Nigeria by former president returned

Nigeria has received more than $300m (£241m) being monies stolen by former military ruler, Sani Abacha. The money was returned from the US and the...

22-year-old man stabbed to death over face mask

Tragedy struck at the Coca Cola Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, yesterday, when a 22-year-old man, Mr Cletus Chisom, was reportedly stabbed to death...

Driver sentenced to death for killing employer’s mother

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, on Monday, sentenced a driver, Olalekan Hameed to death for killing his employer’s 76-year-old...

How deadly fetish priest, ‘Power 1’ and his colleague murdered and buried a biochemist, others in their shrine [read]

Two traditional priests are in the custody of the police for allegedly killing a biochemist consultant and siphoning what is suspected to be his...

Sogakope Assemblyman’s Murder: Prime suspect confesses [listen]

The prime suspect involved in the killing of the Assemblyman for Sogakope South, Marcus Mawutor Adzahli has confessed. Director General of the Criminal Investigations Department,...

Court issues bench warrant for ‘stubborn’ pastor

The Ashaiman District Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Bishop Dr Eric Borngreat Aboagye, the Founder of Heavens Life Global...

19 Burkinabes allegedly offer GH₵100 bribe to Immigration Officers to enter Ghana

Nineteen Burkinabes, who allegedly attempted to bribe Immigration Officers in order to be allowed entry into Ghana, have been repatriated, the Ghana Immigration Service...

Trickery, fraud and tyranny: Inside the mind of deadly fetish priest, ‘Power 1’ [Audio]

Nana Poku Asi Nyarko, Chief of Sakyikrom, a town near Adeiso in the Eastern region where a fetish priest and his accomplices were arrested...

Woman allegedly pours soda on her suspected rival [Photos]

A woman by name, Yaa Eduah, has allegedly poured soda on a 27-year-old lady, Afriyie Nyanboawah for suspecting her of having an affair with...

Photos of arrested fetish priest, Power One’s victims released [Watch]

The identites of some individuals who are alleged to be victims of the fetish priest, popularly known as Power One, whose camp was raided...

Photo of fetish priest found among buried human parts retrieved from Power 1’s shrine

A photo of an unknown fetish priest was discovered buried under a stone at the shrine of a fetish priest, Power 1, at Sakyikrom,...

Pentecost Church dismisses pastor for immoral conduct

The Church of Pentecost, Ghana has dismissed one of its senior pastors at Bechem. In a communique signed by the Chairman to all assemblies of...

Private security officer allegedly slashes wife’s forehead with machete

A 39-year-old private security officer, Kundeyiri Vitus Sungsolee, is alleged to have callously slashed his wife with machete multiple times on her face, leaving...

Imam flogged for holding prayers, defying social distancing order

An Imam (Muslim CLeric) in Bauchi state has been publicly flogged for defying social distancing order to hold prayers with over 10 people.The President,...

The price these children paid for their mother’s sins [Read]

A Nigerian man, yet to be identified, has been exposed for how he tortured his two children over their mother's sins in Okigwe, Imo...

Former US Vice president denies sexual assault allegation

Joe Biden released a statement Friday denying a former aide's claims he sexually assaulted her 27 years ago, saying of Tara Reade's allegation: "This never happened. "Friday's...

Court fines over 60 motorbike riders for flouting regulations

The Magistrate Court at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central region has committed 15 motorbike riders to various sums of...

Pentecost deacon hit by stray bullet in Takoradi

A Church of Pentecost deacon has been hit by a stray bullet under a strange circumstance at Hwindo within the Sekondi/Takoradi metropolis of the...

Special police operation uncovers 3 headless bodies at fetish priest’s backyard [Video]

At least three headless bodies have been exhumed in a bush at a village called Sakyikrom, near Adeiso in the Eastern Region. A Police team...

Five suspected car snatchers nabbed

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested five persons who are believed to be part of a car snatching syndicate in the metropolis.The suspects...

Pastor in trouble for repeatedly bonking another man’s wife [Photos+Audio]

Founder and General Overseer of the Zion Army Church at Awutu Bontrase in the Awutru Senya West District of the Central Region, has been...

Two alleged robbers freed by court

An Accra Circuit Court has acquitted and discharged Samuel Plange, aka Tuga, unemployed, and Issah Alhassan, a butcher, after their counsel had filed a...

20 Burkinabés arrested after entering Ghana illegally

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has confirmed the arrest of 20 Burkina Faso nationals at the Babile inland post near Lawra in the Upper...

Man jailed 2 months, gets 10 strokes for stealing laptop

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State on Wednesday sentenced a 23-year-old man, Alkasim Abdullahi, to two months in a correctional facility for...

Court sentences three to 75 years in jail for robbery

The Ofaakor Circuit Court, presided over by His Lordship, Ebenezer Osei Darko, has sentenced some three persons to 75 years in jail for robbing...

Beware of carjackers – Police to public

The Accra Regional Police Command has issued a public alert, especially to taxicab drivers, about the activities of carjackers in the metropolis. The police in...

Man, 41, arrested for impersonating as Canadian Army Officer

The Ghana Military Police has arrested 41-year old Bernard Ayeh of Adjiringanor, a suburb of Accra, for allegedly personating as a Canadian Army Officer. The...

Police kill notorious armed robber and rapist at Yeji

A notorious armed robber and rapist at Yeji in the Bono East region has been shot dead by the police. Identified as Ernest Akorli, alias...

Woman arrested for wrapping marijuana as pregnancy

Luck eluded a 42-year-old trader from Nkonya, Mavis Adubea, when dried leaves, suspected to be marijuana molded in tablets and wrapped around her belly...

Minister jailed 20 years for embezzlement

Former Ivorian Prime Minister, Guillaume Soro, has been given 20 years jail term for embezzlement. Mr Soro, who is vying to be president of Ivory Coast, was...

Three Burkinabes arrested for entering Ghana illegally

Three Burkinabes, who allegedly entered Ghana illegally, have been arrested at Babile in the Upper West region. The three men were busted en route to...

Driver’s mate gets five years for threatening his mother

A 20-year-old driver’s mate, who threatened to kill his mother for refusing to give him ‘chop’ money has been sentenced to five years imprisonment...

Kaneshie police arrest two armed robbers

The Kaneshie police have arrested two suspected armed robbers for allegedly robbing a woman at Awudome in Accra on Saturday. The suspects, James Annan and...

Notorious armed robber who raped and killed 20-yr-old lady shot dead at Yeji

A man, who the police have described as notorious armed robber, has been shot dead at Kwayease, a suburb of Yeji in the Bono...

Driver’s mate gets five years for threatening his mother

A 20-year-old driver’s mate, who threatened to kill his mother for refusing to give him ‘chop’ money, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment...

Suspected thief lynched and deserted in Central Region; residents live in fear

A man, believed to be in his 30s, has been killed at New Estate in the Central region, as reported by the area's Assembly...

Gunshots as confusion rocks mining site at Anyinam

Armed personnel reported to be operatives of Operation Vanguard at the weekend invaded a mining concession belonging to one Ibrahim Mohammed to flush out...

Highway robber busted

An armed robber, who together with four others, robbed travelers on the Kpando-Nkonya highway has been arrested by the Police less than 24 hours...

Two cargo vehicles with coronavirus passengers intercepted in Oti Region

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) last week intercepted two cargo vehicles that had onboard a total of 67 passengers, out of whom 17 tested...