Crime

15-year-old boy stabs teacher in school

A 15-year-old boy in Sweden on Friday confessed to stabbing a teacher in his school at Eslov, causing serious injuries. His lawyer said that he...

Western Togoland: Two more granted Ghc1m bail, others remanded

The High Court in Accra, presided over by Justice Comfort K. Tasiame, has granted bail to two more persons out of the 26 standing...

Savelugu Police detain suspect for attempted rape, assault

Police at Savelugu in the Northern Region are holding a 43-year-old suspect for attempted rape and assault. The police say the victim, Zarawu Haruna, who...

Police arrest suspected criminals in Kumasi commercial s3x hub

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested over 80 suspected criminals in a swoop at a popular commercial sex hub in Kumasi. The suspects, mainly...

46-year-old man found dead in his farm

A 46-year-old man has been found dead in his farm at Aboaboso near Fumso in the Adansi Asokwa District of the Ashanti Region. Mohammed Yusif...

Scam Alert: EOCO cautions salaried workers

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has cautioned salaried workers on the current scams targeting them.EOCO said it had in recent times received...

Alleged Nkawkaw female cop killers remanded

The Kaneshie District Court has remanded into Police custody four persons over the death of Lance Corporal Sarah Adjei of the Nkawkaw Divisional Police...

Woman drags ex-husband to court over refusal to feed 6 of their 9 children

A housewife, Farira Isah, on Thursday told a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, that her former husband, Abubakar Hamza, said he...

Notorious man arrested for allegedly drugging, raping over 100 girls

A Nigerian man, identified as Festus Saka, allegedly infamous for drugging and raping girls has been arrested. He was arrested while fleeing after assaulting...

Fuel attendant, two others arrested for robbing employer

A pump attendant at Bonsawire near Tarkwa in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region, who conspired with others to rob his employer, has...

Gold dealer, pastor shot dead by armed robbers [Photos]

Armed robbers have shot dead a gold dealer named Adu and a pastor of the 12 Apostles Church aka Nakaba at Wassa Juabo in...

Man who raped daughter to prevent spiritual calamity remanded

A man, who told his 16-year daughter that his pastor had directed him to have sex with her to spare their family of spiritual...

14 wanted robbery suspects arrested

Some 14 suspects linked to a number of alleged robberies and other crimes have been arrested across the country.In the Greater Accra region, one...

Robbers attack anti-robbery police team

Some police officers deployed for anti-robbery duties in the Eastern Region were on Tuesday dawn attacked by a robbery gang. The robbers, allegedly wielding AK47...

Church elder nabbed while burying charms [Photos]

Nemesis caught up with a church elder as he was unexpectedly nabbed while burying charms. The elder of the Apostolic Church, Nigeria, Friday Udofa Utun...

Brothers gang up, beat electricity worker for disconnecting their light [Watch]

A group of siblings ganged up on a staff of Kaduna Electricity Distribution, identified as Yakubu Garkuwan Kumo, for attempting to disconnect their light. The...

Estate Developer swindles church member over Malawian visa and ticket

 A 32-year-old Estate Developer, accused of swindling his own church member over a Malawian visa and air ticket, has appeared before an Adentan Circuit...

The devil pushed me to s3xually abuse my neighbour’s daughter -Suspect

A 29-year-old tailor, Adebomi Oke, has said that the devil pushed him to sexually abuse a four-year-old neighbour’s daughter in Ondo State. Suspect Oke made this...

Police foil highway robbery attack in Eastern Region

Police in the Eastern Region have foiled a robbery attack intended to be staged between Ettukrom and Bunso Junction on Monday evening. Reports from the...

Hairstylist in court over bigamy

A hairstylist, Angelina Azumah, has appeared before a Madina District Court over charges of bigamy and fraudulent breach of trust. She is said to have...

Teenager who pulled machete on teacher jailed

The Odumase Krobo District Court in the Eastern Region has jailed a man who stormed Kodjonya Millennium Presbyterian Junior High School with a machete...

Kasoa murder: Grandfather of second accused makes shocking revelation about suspect’s mother

Evelyn Kani, mother of the second accused, Nicholas Kwami Kani, standing trial for the alleged murder of the 10-year-old boy at Kasoa, has refused...

Kasoa murder: Teen suspect reveals 10-year-old’s last question

Chilling details have emerged from the Kaneshie District Court about how the two teenagers murdered a 10-year-old at Kasoa in the Central Region. Felix Nyarko...

We’ve killed a pregnant woman too – Kasoa ‘teen killers’ tell court

A juvenile murder suspect, who has been committed to stand trial at the High Court for the alleged murder of a 10-year-old boy at...

Missing farmer found beheaded, intestines missing

The search for a missing 65-year-old farmer, Maame Esi Dokua, ended when she was discovered dead in her farm. Maame Dokua, who went missing a...

Driver jailed 2 years for stealing a laptop

A 22-year-old driver, who broke into the room of a university student and took away his laptop, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment...

Love turns bloody at Appollo community in Takoradi

The incessant calls of a would-be in-law to end her daughter’s eight-year relationship has turned bloody in the Appollo community in the Effia Kwesimintsim...

Man commits suicide after killing mother-in-law

A 33-year-old man, Emmanuel Kwofie, has shot himself dead after killing his mother-in-law, Elizabeth Nkruma, 66, at Apremudo, in the Efia Kwesimintim municipality. Both were...

Teacher allegedly impregnates three girls in same class

A teacher in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipality in the Central Region has allegedly impregnated three girls in the same class. This is according to a lecturer...

Minister reveals new tricks of highway robbers

The Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, has warned that armed robbers have devised an alternative way of unleashing attacks on road users. According to...

Robbers attack filling station at Asenema

A gang of armed robbers on Saturday attacked a fuel filling station at Asenema, a suburb of Adukrom in the Eastern Region. According to sources,...

Six arrested for stockpiling arms at Kandiga

Barely two months after all parties involved in a land dispute between the Doba and Kandiga communities in the Upper East Region signed an...

Kasoa ritual murder: Committal proceedings to begin on August 16

The Kaneshie District Court will on Monday, August 16, 2021, conduct committal proceedings of the two persons, including a minor, who are being held...

Gushegu police arrest man for allegedly defiling 10-year-old girl

Police at Gushegu in the Northern Region have arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl on Monday, August 9, 2021. The Gushegu...

4 suspected robbers remanded

The Bole District Magistrate Court, presided over by His Worship Andrew Prince Cudjoe, has remanded into police custody four suspected robbers. The suspects have been...

SHS final year student stabs teacher

A final year student of Three Town Senior High School (SHS) near Denu in the Ketu South Municipality has stabbed his teacher. The teacher, John...

25-year-old arrested for allegedly defiling girl, 10

A 25-year-old man, Sulemana Manu, has been arrested by the Gushegu police in the Northern Region for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl at Pisinga. The...

Woman shot in highway robbery

A female passenger sustained gunshot wounds in another highway robbery attack at Afram Plains South District of the Eastern Region. The woman was rushed to...

JHS shut down as man invades premises with machete

Kodjonya Millennium Presbyterian Junior High School (JHS) in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the Eastern Region has been temporarily closed down. This is...

Man hacks bank, successfully transfers N1.87 billion

Detectives from the Special Fraud Unit (SFU) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arrested a 35-year-old fraudster, who hacked into the server of...