53 Nigerians Arrested in Ghana Cybercrime Operation
Ghanaian authorities arrest 53 Nigerians in a large-scale cybercrime crackdown. Laptops, phones, and guns recovered. Details on the operation and Ghana's vow to protect its digital space.
Ghanaian authorities arrest 53 Nigerians in a large-scale cybercrime crackdown. Laptops, phones, and guns recovered. Details on the operation and Ghana's vow to protect its digital space.
Ghana Police arrest media figure Christford Affadu Danful (Ekow Black) for assaulting his girlfriend in a viral video. Suspect in custody, faces court charges. Details inside.
An EFCC witness reveals how Friday Audu coordinated a massive international crypto and romance scam. Police pledge support to SEC to combat capital market fraud. Read the full details.
A Malian marabout was arrested for fraud after collecting over €33,500 to 'deliver' AFCON victory. The traditional healer's scheme collapsed following Mali's quarter-final exit. Read the full story.
Former Nigerian Ambassador to Zambia, Nwannebuike Ominyi Eze, faces federal cybercrime charges for alleged defamatory online publications against industrialist Dr Emmanuel Ogai. Read the full details.
The Federal Government has filed a three-count cybercrime charge against former Ambassador Nwannebuike Ominyi Eze over alleged damaging online publications. Read the full details.
Nicaraguan authorities arrest 60 people for supporting the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Human rights groups report a new wave of repression. Read the full details.
Police in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, have detained juveniles aged 11-17 linked to a string of house break-ins. Over $10,000 in valuables was stolen. Parents urged to monitor children.
Ebonyi State Police Command reports major 2025 successes: 1,733 arrests, recovery of 41 firearms including AK-47s, and rescue of 9 kidnap victims. CP Uche-Anya pledges enhanced community policing for 2026.
Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana's former finance minister wanted for corruption, is detained by US immigration. His legal team expects a swift resolution. Read the full story.
Borno State Police Command reports major 2025 successes: 2,610 arrests, 1,028 convictions, recovery of arms, explosives, and N5.8m. Read the full breakdown of their security operations.
Nigerian troops have arrested eight suspected suicide bombing network members and intercepted over 1,000 litres of fuel in Adamawa. The military urges public vigilance. Read more.
Ghana Police confirm the arrest of Evans Eshun, known as Prophet Ebo Noah, following his viral end-of-world prophecy and ark construction. Details on the cyber vetting operation.
Nigerian singer Asake's courtesy visit to former Ghanaian President John Mahama sparks online buzz. See photos, fan reactions, and the backstory of the viral encounter.
Ghana Police swiftly arrested Abubakari Sadick, aka Cyborg, after a viral video showed him firing live rounds during Asake's street celebration in Accra. Full story on the arrest and public safety concerns.
A Ghanaian man fired multiple live rounds from a rifle to celebrate Asake's visit to Accra, prompting calls for his arrest over illegal firearm use. Read the full story and public reaction.
Viral claims that Nigerian celebrity fraudster Hushpuppi has been released from US prison and deported are false. Legit.ng's investigation confirms he remains incarcerated until 2029.
Italian police have arrested nine individuals suspected of funneling millions to Hamas through charities. Discover the details of this major anti-terrorism operation.
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 individuals, predominantly Nigerians, in Accra suburbs for cybercrime. Laptops, phones seized. Landlords face prosecution for aiding networks. Read the full story.
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 Nigerians in Accra for alleged wire fraud, romance scams, and sextortion. 38 laptops and 150 phones seized. Read the full story.
Tiwa Savage's recent performance in Ghana has ignited a social media storm over her revealing black gown. Fans criticize the outfit as 'uncomfortable to watch'. Read full reactions.
A Nigerian woman, Beauty Alakwe, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison in Ghana for causing harm to her daughter. The court also ordered the child's welfare and reunification with family in Nigeria. Read the full story.
Ghanaian prophet Ebo Noah claims a divine vision revealed the world's end was postponed due to prayers. He denies selling salvation tickets and addresses skepticism over his 2025 Christmas rain prophecy.
Ghana gripped by panic as Prophet Eboh Noah predicts world-ending flood on December 25. Residents scramble for spots in his eight arks. Read the full story and watch the video.
A video of a Ghanaian hawker creatively stacking eggs like a skyscraper has gone viral on TikTok, garnering over 7 million views. See the reactions and the physics behind the feat!
Former Information Minister Lai Mohammed stuns Nigerians by revealing the Senegalese origin of Jollof rice and its initial purpose as prison food. Read the full story and reactions.
The US is reportedly conducting intelligence flights over Nigeria, signaling deeper security ties. Get the full details on the aircraft, routes, and implications for Nigeria-US relations.
FCT Police Command discloses 300 cases of kidnapping, armed robbery, and other crimes from Oct-Dec 2025. 160 suspects arrested, 32 victims rescued. Read the full breakdown.
Nigerian banks warn customers against using public Wi-Fi for transactions this festive season as fraud spikes. Learn how to protect your account from cybercriminals.
Ghana deports 42 Nigerians and other nationals for crimes including prostitution and fraud. Ashanti Regional Minister commends immigration service. Read the full report.