Tag Archives: court

Floods wreak havoc; Kyebi court, police station, homes submerged

Many parts of the Eastern region are experiencing devastating floods following two days of torrential rainfalls. The Kyebi Court Complex, the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) office, the Kibi Presbyterian College of Education, the Kyebi demonstration school, and some other institutions and homes near the birim river were flooded …

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U. S court sentences governor Abiodun’s aide to 5 years imprisonment

Abidemi Rufai, the former Special Assistant to the Governor of Ogun State has been sentenced to five years in prison for pandemic fraud. This follows the May 2021 charges bordering on wire fraud and aggravated identity theft leveled against him by the U.S. District Court in Tacoma. Rufai is alleged …

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Court throws out Aisha Huang’s bail request for 2nd time, adjourns case

An Accra Circuit Court has thrown out a bail application by lawyers for Aisha Huang and some 3 other Chinese Nationals for a second time. This follows their reappearance in court after an initial adjournment of the case on September 14, 2022. Aisha Huang and 3 others are in court …

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Nigerian court sentences billionaire kidnapper, Evans to 21 years in prison

An Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos has convicted Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, a kidnap kingpin better known as Evans, on charges of conspiracy and kidnapping. This comes a few months after Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos High Court in Ikeja sent him to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of conspiracy …

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Why Supreme Court once removed Justice Honyenuga from hearing Opuni’s trial

Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga, the judge at the trial of former COCOBOD Chief Executive, Dr Stephen Opuni and businessman Seidu Agongo, was once removed from the case after being found to have exhibited bias tendency towards the first accused. “There is a real likelihood of bias on the part of …

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Court sentence Cardi B to 15 days’ community service for club brawls

A New York City court has sentenced Grammy-winning rapper, Belcalis Almanzar, popularly known as Cardi B to 15 days’ community service after the rapper pleaded guilty to a third-degree assault and second-degree reckless endangerment. According to an NBC report, Police investigations revealed that the incidents grew out of a feud between …

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Mireku Duker’s impersonater jailed 15 months after pleading guilty in court

An Information Technology (IT) Specialist with the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Gabriel Gyamara Sarpong has been sentenced to15 months in jail for impersonating his Deputy Minister, George Mireku Duker. He was slapped with two charges to wit; falsely pretending to be a public officer and defrauding by false …

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‘Conman’ claiming to be a Ghanaian prince standing trial in US court for $800,000 scam

Directly: whether by blood or by birth, he is not a Ghanaian, but as prosecutors would tell a US court, Daryl Attipoe claims to have been “adopted” by a royal family in Ghana. The man described as a classic “conman” in a bizarre investment scheme is currently standing trial at …

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Watch how Aisha Huang arrived in court for trial

Information reaching GhanaWeb indicates that galamsey kingpin, Aisha Huang has arrived at the Accra Circuit Court for her trial. She arrived in a purple t-shirt with a pair of jeans and her hands covering her face. She was escorted by another Chinese man. Ms. Huang is facing two charges of …

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High Court grants KNUST ‘rioters’ ¢80k bail each

A High Court has granted an ¢80,000 bail to the two persons who were arrested in connection with recent disturbances at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The court also demanded two sureties as part of the bail conditions, sources familiar with this development have told dailymailgh.com. …

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