Nigeria deports 102, including 60 Chinese, for cyber-terrorism, fraud after Dec 2024 Lagos raid. EFCC targets foreign syndicates exploiting weak cybersecurity.
Kintampo North MCE leads joint military-police raid, arrests 4 for illegal mining on Black Volta, seizes machinery to combat river pollution.
Ashanti National Security seizes fake diapers smuggled from Nigeria in Kumasi, destroys them at Zoomlion plant. Probe targets Nigerian ringleaders.
Kwaebibirem Security Council arrests 3 Chinese for illegal mining along Birim River, Akyem Abaam, seizes 2 excavators, hunts fleeing locals.
Citi News debunks MP Assafuah’s claim that Mahama used a $690K private jet, confirming he flew Emirates EK318 to Tokyo for TICAD IX on Aug 17, 2025.
17-year-old JHS pupil beaten to death in Gushegu over stolen welding machine. Two suspects arrested; victim’s family seeks justice as probe continues.
Dr. Kwame Oben-Nyarko dismisses gari vision loss myth, highlights its nutritional benefits and Vitamin A’s role in eye health on GTV, Aug 18, 2025.
OSP investigates 67 corruption cases, targeting MIIF’s Agyapa deals, Sir John’s land acquisitions, and Bank of Ghana’s financial crisis, among others.
Ashanti Police uncover AK-47, pump-action guns in abandoned Kia Picanto near Aputuogya on Aug 17, 2025, intensifying efforts against organized crime.
At least 40 feared dead after a riverboat capsized in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Aug 17, 2025. NEMA rescues 10, searches continue amid poor safety concerns.