A man who identified himself as Agya Owusu has come out to say that a mining concession he owned which turn out to be an illegal mining site was sold to him by the former Member of Parliament for Nkwanta, Joseph Albert Quarm. According to Agya Owusu, soldiers came to stop him from …
Read More »Ashanti Region: 8-year-old burnt alive in explosion
An 8-year-old girl lost her life in a petrol explosion at her home in Fahiakobo, Amansie South District, in the Ashanti Region. Vebu Eva, a primary 2 pupil, was burnt beyond recognition in the inferno that engulfed her room on Monday night, around 8pm. She rushed to the room to …
Read More »3 suspected armed robbers burnt alive at Moseaso
Three men, suspected to be armed robbers have been burnt alive at Moseaso in the Wassa Amenfi West of the Western Region. The incident happened on Saturday, April 15, 2023, after luck eluded the suspected thieves in their alleged robbery operation. Eye witness Bright Agyemfra reported to OTECNEWS that, the …
Read More »VIDEO: Kumasi-based Silver FM burnt, 1 injured
Several pieces of radio equipment worth millions of cedis have been burnt in a fire outbreak at Kumasi-based radio station, Silver FM. The incident, which occurred Saturday dawn razed all electrical appliances, including consoles in the two main studios of the station. The fire started during a live radio preaching …
Read More »10 passengers burnt to death in Oyo auto crash
At least 10 passengers were burnt to death in an auto crash along the Oyo-Ogbomoso road on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state, Joshua Adekanye, who confirmed the incident to journalists in Ibadan, said the crash involving a Mazda …
Read More »12 people burnt to death in Rivers oil pipeline explosion
At least 12 people have been confirmed dead following an oil pipeline explosion from an illegal oil bunkering site in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday in the Rumuekpe community, in the Emohua Local Government Area of the state. The police spokesperson in …
Read More »80-year-old man burnt to death by cigarette he was smoking
A man in his late 80s died unexpectedly at Larteh Akuapem in the Eastern Region. According to the narrative, the deceased, Paa Kwame, had been bedridden for several years due to his advanced age and unstable health conditions. For the time being, he is being cared for by a family member. …
Read More »SAD VIDEO: Mother, 28 and her two children burnt to death at Abuakwa
A 28-year old mother and her two children have been burned to death at Abuakwa in the Atwiman Nwabiagya South District of the Ashanti. Three family members, S Abigail Yeaboah, and her two daughters, Norah Yeboah 9, Philipa Yeboah , 6, were burnt to death on Tuesday dawn when a …
Read More »Fire outbreak at Mataheko: One-year-old baby burnt to death
A fire outbreak that destroyed two wooden structures at Mataheko, close to the Mars Business School in Accra, has resulted in the burning to death of a one-year-old baby girl. According to 3news.com reports, the girl was asleep when the fire started. Here burnt remains have been handed over to …
Read More »85-year-old man burnt to death in fire at Tano-Dumase
An 85-year-old man, Mr. Kwame Tawiah has been burnt to death in a fire outbreak at Tano-Dumase in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, when the octogenarian was sleeping in a room that previously served as a security room for …
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