CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

  brightwebtv/nana asare barimah File photo A man, identified as Dumisani Matonsi, has committed suicide after his newly wedded 18-year-old wife denied him of his conjugal rights at Somabula in Zimbabwe on Tuesday last week. Councillor Adam Shava disclosed that he walked out of his bedroom after a misunderstanding ensued …

  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 …

  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 …

  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 …

  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 …

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 …

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 …

  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 …

  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. …

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 …