Security agencies have arrested 53 Nigerian nationals and rescued 44 others in a series of intelligence-led operations targeting suspected cybercrime centres in parts of Accra and surrounding communities.
A 54-year-old farmer, believed to be part of a vehicle fraud syndicate, has been remanded into police custody by the Amasaman Circuit Court to assist investigations into an alleged GH¢110,000 car fraud.
A 25-year-old labourer has been remanded into prison custody by the Toase District Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality for allegedly threatening to kill his mother.
The Ministry of Education has dismissed assertions that the Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, sanctioned the incorporation of gender identity content in a Physical Education and Health elective teacher manual intended for Senior High Schools.
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called for a united approach to tackling security challenges in the Ashanti Region, saying that local government leaders play a key role in maintaining peace and public safety.
The Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a 27-year-old houseboy to 84 months’ imprisonment with hard labour for pouring acid on a senior high school leaver at Pakyi No. 2 in the Ashanti Region.
The Ghana Navy has dismantled several illegal fuel bunkering operations along the Volta Region coastline, seizing large quantities of fuel and equipment during two intelligence-led operations conducted earlier this week.
Vice President Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has assured commuters that the government has begun plans to procure high-occupancy buses to help address the worsening transport challenges.
The Ghana Police Service has retrieved a Toyota Highlander vehicle used in the infamous Adabraka Gold Jewellery Shop robbery that occurred in November 2024.
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has described Ghana’s former Finance Minister, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, as an “illegal alien” after allegedly overstaying his permitted period of stay in the United States.
Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States of America, Victor Smith, has confirmed the arrest and detention of former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe- Attionu in the United States.
The Enchi District Magistrate Court has fined two tricycle riders GH¢2,400 each or, in default, sentenced them to 12 months’ imprisonment for conspiracy and stealing.
Thirty-five police personnel have been promoted by the Inspector General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, for their role in the arrest of suspects linked to the Adabraka gold robbery in Accra.
