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Thieves steal about US$72,000 cash from Nigeria governor’s residence

Thieves made their way into the residence of a Nigerian governor and stole a sum of 31 million naira (about 72,000 USD), the local Channels TV website reports. The incident took place on Thursday, August 11 at the Accounts Section of Katsina State Government House, an official confirmed. Katsina is …

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PHOTOS: Thieves break into church, steal musical instruments

Thieves have raided the Divine Grace Missions Outreach Ministry International at Kusa near Fomena in the Adansi north district of the Ashanti Region. The suspects made away with musical instruments worth over GHC 20,000.00. General overseer of the church, Bishop Sylvester Addai, told Adom News’ Isaac Normanyo that the suspects …

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VIDEO: Thieves steal feeding items from Adansi Asokwa Primary School

Thieves have for the second time in eight days raided the Adansi Asokwa Primary School in the Ashanti Region and bolted with feeding items. A distraught caterer, who spoke to Adom News’ Isaac K. Normanyo, narrated they came to school on Monday morning to cook for the pupils. However, upon arrival, they …

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Court sentences two thieves to 5years each

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced two thieves to five years imprisonment each, in hard labour. Albert Nii Ayi Quaye, 32 and Kelvin Kitorki, 24, denied conspiring to unlawfully enter the homes of their victims to steal cash and items but were found culpable. After trial, the Court presided over …

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Suspected thieves steal 5 laptops at AME Zion school

Suspected thieves have broken into the AME Zion primary school at Buni within Jaman North District of the Bono region and made away with five Laptop computers. Assembly member for the Bui Electoral Area, Okyere Bediako Charles disclosed that the school’s headmaster had visited the school when he was notified …

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PHOTOS: Fire guts Asase FM a week after thieves raided CEO’s property

Fire has gutted the studio of Asase FM, a radio station at Kpandai in the Northern Region. The unfortunate incident, which occurred on the night of Wednesday, July 6, razed down all electrical appliances including the consoles. Asase FM in ruins after fire incident The fire also destroyed office spaces …

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Nigeria losing 20% of daily crude production to oil thieves – Wale Tinubu

Nigeria may not be able to meet its OPEC quota in September due to rising crude oil theft which has seen Africa’s largest economy lose 20% of its daily crude production to oil thieves and pipeline vandals. This was disclosed by Wale Tinubu, the Group Chief Executive Officer, Oando Plc, at …

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Thieves arrested for stealing astroturf to decorate their rooms

Some suspected thieves who stole artificial carpets for the astroturf at Drobo-Faaman in the Bono Region have been arrested. According to Angel FM’s Saddick Adam who broke the news, parts of the astroturf were allegedly stolen by some unknown persons. In a follow-up tweet, Saddick Adams disclosed that the queen-mother …

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The law will soon catch you – Peter Amewu to rail thieves

John Peter Amewu, Minister of Railway Development, has said government will soon arrest and punish individuals stealing components for fittings of the tracks on the Tema-Mpakadan railway. This follows the observation that about 250 bolts and nuts have been stolen by unknown persons on the Tema Harbour-Afienya stretch of the …

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Ghetto boys and thieves have taken over Dixcove – Chief laments

The Paramount Chief of Upper Dixcove, Obrempong Hima Dekyi XIV, has expressed worry about how the town has now become a haven of thieves and ghetto boys. “If you get to Dixcove Hospital, the Doctors and Nurses there are only working out of passion to save lives since they have …

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