IMAGE COPYRIGHTAFP The leader of the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has killed himself, rival Islamist militants said in an audio recording. In audio obtained by news agencies, the Islamic State West Africa Province (Iswap) said Shekau died detonating explosives on himself after a battle between the two …
Read More »One shot dead as notorious highway robbers block road, attack traders
Police in Kibi have arrested two people who attacked tomato traders and shot one person dead on the Bunso-Osiem highway in the Eastern Region. Reports indicate the incident occurred at about 0400 hours on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Bunso Site 2. The tomato traders were onboard a KIA Rhino …
Read More »Prophet T. B. Joshua is dead
Popular Nigerian Prophet, Temitope Balogun Joshua also known as T. B. Joshua is reported dead. According to popular Nigeria website leadership.ng, the Prophet died on Saturday evening shortly after concluding a programme at his church. The cause of his death is, however, unknown. He was the leader and founder of …
Read More »NDC Youth Organizer found dead in his room
The Mempeasem branch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been hit with a tragedy as its organizer has died under some bizarre circumstances. The NDc’s polling station’s youth organizer at Mempeasem in the Essikado-Ketan constituency of the Western Region was found dead in his room last Thursday. Abass …
Read More »1 dead, 6 others injured in Tema Motorway accident
One person has been confirmed dead in the early Friday morning accident which occurred at the Ashaiman Underpass section of the Accra-Tema motorway. Six other persons sustained various degrees of injuries in the accident involving two commercial mini buses and a petroleum product haulage truck. According to the Motorway …
Read More »Woman who went missing few days to her wedding found dead
A year and months after going missing, Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps officer has been found dead and buried. Josephine Onche went missing in December 2019, few days to her wedding. She was reported to have gone to the market to purchase things for the ceremony, where she was …
Read More »Missing AngloGold miner confirmed dead after weeks of search by a rescue team
AngloGold Ashanti has announced that the miner who went missing after the geotechnical event at Obuasi on May 18, 2021, is dead The mining company in a statement sighted by MyNewsGh.com said his body was found on Saturday 29th May by mine rescue teams. “Our thoughts remain with the family …
Read More »Ex presidential advisor shot dead
A former special adviser to former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has been shot dead in the country’s southeast. Ahmed Ali Gulak, a special aide on Political Affairs to the Jonathan presidency was killed by unknown gunmen while returning to Abuja from Owerri, capital of Imo State. Gulak’s daughter announced …
Read More »Lightning struck woman dead in Kpassa
Ninah Uwumbornyi, a 23-year-old woman at Kpassa has been struck dead by lightning, following a brief rainstorm at Kpassa in the Nkwanta North District of the Oti Region. The incident occurred at the Kpassa JHS B school park on Friday. Mr Kadil Obrenya, Kpassa West Electoral Area government appointee, …
Read More »Karaga DCE’s driver shot dead
The driver of the Karaga District Chief Executive Ziblim Issah has been killed by some unknown assailants at Yamo-Karaga near the capital. The incident is believed to have occurred in the late hours of Friday, May 28. The driver is believed to have been returning from Tamale, where he …
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