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Residents Push Back as Trump Considers Sending Troops

In Chicago’s South Side, residents say their battle is not just against crime, but for the future of their youth. Driving through neighborhoods marked by high violence, we stopped in Bronzeville at the site of a drive-by shooting last weekend that left seven people wounded. The attack happened just a block away from Chicago Police Headquarters. It was one of many incidents over the Labor Day weekend, during which at least 58 people were shot and eight killed across the city. Rob White, a community coach working with young men trying to leave gang life, said the violence is crushing for residents. “You can imagine how people feel with this happening right under the shadow of a giant police building,” he told us. President Donald Trump has vowed to send National Guard troops into another US city to tackle violent […]

Ahmad September 6, 2025

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Nigeria

Police Probe Murder of Lagos Designer Deb’rah Porsche

The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the gruesome murder of interior designer Deborah Moses, popularly known as Deb’rah Porsche. She was allegedly killed by her ex-boyfriend, identified as Lintex, late on Wednesday night in her Lagos residence. According to eyewitnesses, the suspect, a native of Otukpo in Benue State, disguised as a dispatch rider to gain access to the estate where Deborah lived. When security guards became suspicious, he allegedly scaled the fence and forced his way into her apartment. Before breaking in, he reportedly tried to cause an explosion by cutting the cooking gas pipe outside the building. When that attempt failed, he allegedly attacked Deborah inside her home, stabbing her multiple times until she succumbed to her injuries. Family sources disclosed that Deborah had ended her relationship with the suspect over a year ago […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 6, 2025

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Nigeria

Police Neutralise Wanted Notorious Criminal In Ebonyi

The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the death of Isaiah Okoronkwo, a notorious suspected criminal kingpin accused of terrorising the Iyonu community in Ishielu Local Government Area. In a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Joshua Ukandu, the suspect had long been on the police wanted list due to his involvement in violent crimes and robberies in the area. Ukandu said the operation was carried out on 29th August 2025 by operatives of the Command’s Crack Squad, following credible intelligence on the criminals’ hideout in Iyonu Forest. “During the clearance operation, the hoodlums engaged operatives in a gun battle. The police responded decisively and subdued them. In the exchange of fire, the syndicate’s leader, Isaiah Okoronkwo, was neutralised,” the PPRO stated. He added that two AK-47 rifles were recovered from the hideout after the operation. The Commissioner of […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 3, 2025

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Nigeria

US Immigration Arrests Nigerian Convicted of Rape

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested Theophilis Anwana, a Nigerian national convicted of second-degree rape in Baltimore, Maryland. ICE’s Baltimore field office confirmed the arrest in a statement released on Saturday, August 30, 2025. According to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, Anwana was previously sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment in Bel Air. He has also been under a final order of removal since September 2021, meaning he was due to be deported after completing his prison term. Announcing the development, ICE stated:“Another dangerous criminal illegal alien is in custody thanks to the hard work of ICE @EROBaltimore officers. Nigerian national Theophilis Anwana, who has been convicted of second-degree rape, was arrested August 29. He has a final order of removal and will remain in ICE custody.” Authorities said Anwana will remain in […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA August 31, 2025

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ASHANTI

Military Officers Remanded After Alleged Beating Deaths in Kumasi

Seven military officers and one civilian employee were remanded into custody following the deaths of two men in Kumasi. The incident unfolded after the victims were allegedly arrested by the soldiers on suspicion of stealing an iPhone. The victims, later identified as Kwame Adu and Kwabena Sarfo, were detained, severely beaten, and dumped in a bush in the Danyame area.The police launched an investigation after a missing person's report led them to discover the bodies at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). A surviving victim, Christian Obiri Yeboah, gave a statement claiming the victims were tortured at the 4BN barracks before being left to die.The suspects admit to the arrests but deny any assault, and the police investigation continues with the cooperation of the military. The suspects are set to appear in court again on April 22, 2025.

Muhammad Saminu April 9, 2025

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ASHANTI

Woman Jailed for Stealing Over GH¢221,000 in Lotto Sales

A 38-year-old manageress, Akua Darkoah Asamoah, has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Asante Abuakwa Circuit Court for stealing GH¢221,937.75 from lotto sales at the Atwima-Techiman branch of FOE Lotto Limited. Asamoah pleaded guilty to the charge of stealing and was convicted on her own plea.The theft took place between March 22 and June 2, 2024, when Asamoah failed to remit the proceeds from lotto sales received from sub-agents to the head office in Kumasi. A forensic audit revealed that after the winning numbers were drawn, Asamoah forged lotto tickets, falsely indicating winnings to cover up the theft.Asamoah was arrested after the company filed a complaint with the police. She admitted to the theft in her caution statement and is now serving her sentence. The case highlights the importance of transparency and accountability in financial management within […]

Muhammad Saminu April 8, 2025

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Sports

NFL Star Richard Sherman’s House Ransacked in Terrifying Armed Robbery

Former NFL star Richard Sherman and his family were shaken by a terrifying armed robbery that took place at their Washington home over the weekend. The 37-year-old ex-Seattle Seahawks defensive back shared the unsettling ordeal on social media on March 31, 2025, revealing that at least three armed robbers stormed his home while his wife and children were inside. The robbers, who were captured on surveillance footage, ransacked the house and fled with stolen goods.Sherman described the robbery as a “scary situation,” but praised his wife, Ashley Moss, for handling the situation calmly and ensuring their children remained safe. Sherman posted a video of the robbers jumping out of a shattered window and appealed to the public for help in identifying the intruders.Moss also shared her experience, recounting how she woke up to find intruders outside their bedroom with guns, […]

Muhammad Saminu April 2, 2025

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Greater Accra

Job Seeker Jailed for Stealing Laptop at Ministry

An unemployed man, Foster Nyarko, has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing a laptop at the Ministry of Labour, Jobs, and Employment.Nyarko, 36, had visited the ministry seeking a cleaning job but instead entered an office on the second floor and took an HP laptop worth GH₵24,745. He hid it in his backpack and left the premises.The owner, a lawyer and Director of Policy, Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation at the ministry, later reported the theft. Investigations led to Nyarko’s arrest, and he confessed to selling the laptop in Takoradi.The Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Basilia Adjei-Tawiah, found him guilty of unlawful entry and theft. He was sentenced to one year for unlawful entry and two years for stealing, with both sentences running concurrently.This was not Nyarko’s first offense—he had earlier been jailed for stealing a mobile […]

Edem 4Style March 8, 2025

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Greater Accra

Painter Caught on CCTV Stealing GH₵1M Cables from Bank of Ghana Site

A painter working on the new Bank of Ghana headquarters at Ridge, Accra, has been remanded in police custody for allegedly stealing copper cables worth GH₵1,035,500. The suspect, Ahmed Mohammed Lawal, was identified through CCTV footage and later arrested.According to prosecutors, Lawal and two accomplices—who are still at large—broke into the Energy Farm section of the construction site on February 16, 2025. Using a scaffold, they gained access and cut several bundles of copper cables before making away with them.Investigations revealed that Lawal sold his share of the stolen items at Kwame Nkrumah Circle, earning GH₵2,000. However, he was unable to assist police in tracking down his accomplices or the buyer.The court, presided over by Mrs. Sedinam Awo Kwadam, has adjourned the case to March 19, 2025, as investigations continue.

Edem 4Style March 6, 2025

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Ahafo

Sunyani Tragedy: Woman’s Body Found in Septic Tank After Three Weeks

Authorities in Sunyani have retrieved the decomposed body of a young woman from a septic tank, where it is suspected she was dumped by her boyfriend. The police and Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) discovered the body last Friday at the Sunyani Magazine area.According to the Bono Regional Fire Command’s Public Relations Officer, ADOI Kwame Adomako Antwi, the suspect, identified as Kwabena Agyei, allegedly murdered the woman on February 10, 2025. Acting on a tip-off, police arrested him on February 28, and during interrogation, he confessed to disposing of the body in the tank.Rescue personnel noted that half of the deceased's hair appeared burned, and refuse had been dumped on her body, suggesting an attempt to destroy evidence. However, water inside the tank prevented the body from being completely burned. To retrieve the remains, officers had to break part of […]

Edem 4Style March 5, 2025

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