A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting at Mapo in Ibadan has sentenced a teacher, Adebayo Osayemi, to two years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing his employer’s phone and money, totaling N237,000. In her ruling, Magistrate Mrs. O.O. Latunji stated that the conviction was based on evidence presented by the police and the defendant’s guilty…
Detectives in Kenya have arrested a member of a crime cabal that defrauded a Nigerian national of N150m. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations, DCI, in a statement on Friday, January 21, 2025, said Stephen Mugambi Colbe and his co-conspirators had approached the victim, pretending that they were in a position to hire a…
Kenya has announced a new policy allowing citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without requiring prior authorization, according to a cabinet directive reported by the BBC. A cabinet statement confirmed that the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) requirement will be abolished for all African nations except Somalia and Libya, due to security concerns….
A suspected thief in Ghana met his fate when an attempted theft went awry. According to reports, the man had successfully stolen a mobile phone and was on the verge of escaping when he was apprehended by local residents. In a video making the rounds, the thief is seen surrounded by a crowd…
A South African regional court in Gqeberha has found Kevin Pretorius, the owner of Kliphuis guest house in Kareedouw, guilty of the double murder of an engaged couple who died from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a faulty gas geyser. The victims, Mari Hoon, 28, and Jean Vosloo, 25, were discovered lifeless in the…
