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Buhari’s son-in-law declared ‘wanted’

  by;brighwebtv/nana asare barimah Gimba Yau Kumo, President Buhari’s son-in-law Corruption investigators in Nigeria have declared that the president’s son-in-law Gimba Yau Kumo is “wanted” in connection with an alleged $65m (£46m) housing fraud. The former managing director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) is being sought by …

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Politician arrested at airport while smuggling cocaine in slippers [Photos]

  brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Sakiru Asekun, has been arrested while allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine concealed in slippers. Mr Asekun was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Murtala Muhammed International Airport on …

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One killed, three arrested as robbers clash with Jacobu police

  A routine patrol duty on the Anwiankwanta-Obuasi highway turned bloody as suspected robbers engaged police in a fierce gun battle. The patrol team from the Jacobu District Command in the Ashanti Region said the incident occured Tuesday dawn when at least four armed gang emerged when they reached the …

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76-year-old woman burnt to death at Komenda

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah File photo The charred body of a 76-year-old woman was recovered by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) after dousing a fire at the Zion Prayer Ministry at Komenda. DOIII Jacob Krakue of the Komenda District Fire Command, who confirmed the incident to the Ghana News …

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Irate residents storm court to lynch murderer of 4-year-old

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   Over 1,000 residents of Offinso in the Ashanti Region thronged the forecourt of the Offinso Circuit Court to lynch a suspect who is alleged to have murdered a 4-year-old girl. The Offinso Divisional Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Ben Wunchi, explained that “it took Offinso police almost …

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Soldier, others arrested for robbery

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   A sub-chief of Kyebi-Apapam, a soldier and three others have been arrested in a police swoop on a robbery gang which has left four others dead following a gun battle between the group and officers of the Ghana Police service. The suspects have been identified as …

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More stories of missing babies pop up

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah File photo : A baby Four months after the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) busted series of baby-harvesting and child-trafficking syndicates in Accra, more people have stepped forward with horrifying stories of missing babies. At least six more persons have reported their missing babies at …

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Trader jailed for impregnating his physically challenged daughter

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Crime The Ofaakor Circuit Court has sentenced Moses Agbavitor, a 37-year-old trader, to 16-months imprisonment for impregnating his 17-year-old physically challenged daughter, at Odunkwa, near Papaase Number Two. The victim is now six months, one week pregnant. Mr Agbavitor was charged with incest and pleaded guilty. …

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65 national security galamseyers arrested in 10 days

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah Locals and forest guards clashed with the national galamseyers Some 19 persons claiming to be national security operatives have been arrested in the Atewa forest in the Eastern Region mining gold.  The camouflaged suspects invaded the reserve in Akyem-Akateng with a Toyota Land Cruiser under the guise …

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Man allegedly hires thugs to inflict cutlass wounds on mother and son at Kasoa

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah A mother and his son are in critical condition after a neighbour allegedly hired thugs to inflict cutlass wounds on them at Kasoa-Semanhyia in the Central Region. The two were attacked in their shop on Sunday, May 2, 2021, where they sell foodstuffs. Information gathered by Adom News‘ …

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