Crime
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NDC parliamentary aspirant for Akan for allegedly defrauding woman of over $115k
Emmanuel Nana Dabo, a parliamentary candidate aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Akan Constituency in the Oti Region, has been sued for allegedly defrauding a businesswoman, E…
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Man stabbed to death at Sefwi Anwiam
A 43-year-old man, Kwadwo Affum, has been stabbed to death at Sefwi Anwiam in the Sefwi Wiawso Municipality of the Western North Region. According to a report, even though the reason was not stated, …
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Young Lady pleads to male friend after accusing him of rape on several occasions
A young man, identified as Richard Osita, has called out his female friend, Bella Nwoko, who falsely accused him of rape. According to Richard, his longtime friend, Bella, had on two occasions threat…
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Three immigration officers attacked, one shot dead
The Police is on a manhunt for gunmen who attacked three immigration officers in Bawku killing one in the process. Asst. Inspectors Afari, Eric Ayidiya and Philip Mortey were in a private vehicle on …
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Farmer handed 20 years jail term for defiling a minor
A 26-year-old farmer who sexually abused a six-year-old girl at Agbogbloshie in Accra has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. Joshua Boyoor was found guilty by the Cour…
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43-year-old woman jailed for 10 years with hard labour for selling cannabis
A 43-year-old woman, Amina Musa has been sentenced to 10 years in prison with hard labour for unlawful possession and sale of cannabis popularly known as ‘weed’. She was sentenced by the Jasikan Circ…
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Lagos teacher gets life sentence for defiling 9-year-old pupil with special needs
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court have sentenced a class teacher, Peter Jacob, to life imprisonment for defiling a 9-year-old pupil with special needs. Justice Abiola Soladoye held…
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Young man who took in 68 pellets of hard drugs at Airport jailed
A man who was arrested at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) after confessing to the Narcotics Control Commission officers of swallowing pellets of Narcotics drugs has been sentenced to 10 years …
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Young footballer put behind bars for defiling minor on 3 occasions
A 27-year-old footballer, who had sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl on three occasions at Mamprobi in Accra, has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. This is af…
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Bishop apprehended for purportedly breaking into church member’s home to steal
A bishop from the African Apostolic Church has been accused of breaking into a congregant’s home and stealing US$10,800. Charles Tekeshe, 65, appeared before a magistrate court and was charged with u…