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Dahomey – literary a Pit of snakes was until 1990 the name of present day People’s Republic of Benin. This relatively smaller country has a marine coastline like Ghana. The majority of the population are the FONs. 17% of the 11.5 million population follow Voodoo worship. Before the Proliferation of Christianity the majority were Voodoo worshippers. They are known to be powerful because the practice was originally unadulterated with almost every home having a shrine. Even with Christianity, Christians including some leaders consult these Shrines for spiritual powers. People in need of SIKADURO, power and influence flock to Benin in search of these Powers. Most of the rituals are shrouded in secrecy and deadly vows are made in exchange for these powers. Desperate people often do not adhere to the instructions after receiving the powers and evidently fall for the grave consequences. Young People hungry for financial breakthrough, politicians, pray-for-me Miracle performing economic Oso...

Robber Jailed 15 years An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Emmanuel Bortey, 28, to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbing his victim and infringing multiple knife wounds on him in the the process. The convict, Emmanuel Bortey was arrested by the Police after a complaint of the incident was lodged at the Nungua Police station on 6 October, 20. The convict and one another, currently on the run, attacked and left deep knife wounds on the victim’s stomach, left hand and shoulders in attempt to rob him off his Infinix Note S mobile phone at Nungua, Ravico. Through police investigation, the suspect, Emmanuel Bortey was arrested on 8th October, 2020, at Nungua Maame. The police subsequently arraigned him before Circuit Court 11, presided over by Her Worship, Mrs. Priscilla Mireku, where he pleaded guilty to the charges of robbery and causing harm, hence the sentence. The police is on a manhunt for his accomplice currently on the run, for him to also face the law. source...

Police Retrieves Two Weapons and Ammunitions at Lashibi Police in Accra have intercepted two pump action weapons and 100 rounds of AK 47 ammunitions in a dawn robbery operation, on a bank at Lashibi. On 16th October, 2020 around 2:00 am, some unidentified armed men numbering about six attacked and robbed a bank at Lashibi. The robbers fired into the bank vault and chiseled the wall to gain ingress and stole unspecified amount of money from the safe. Gunshots from the scene attracted a police patrol team within the area to the scene but the robbers sensing danger fled the scene with the booty amidst firing. Two suspects, who were in a waiting taxi cab some few meters from the scene, were arrested on high suspicion of being on some surveillance assignment linked to the robbery. The police also impounded an Urvan bus with registration number, GT- 5564-16 which was abandoned by the robbers. It was a search in the bus that led to the recovery of the two weapons and ammunitions. ...

Dark Night, as a Fulani boy beheaded a woman in her own room. The people of Mafi-Agoe were greeted with agony early Wednesday morning when a small fulani boy enter the room of woman popularly known as "Eya" This incident occurred around 2:00am when she was shouting for help. Her grand daughter who is in another room came to call her father that someone is killing her groundmher in her room. The entire community gathered around the scene. When two people attempted to enter the room, the boy cutlass him to. The leadership of the community to call on the Mafi-Kumase police to come to their aid. It takes only a few minutes when the police arrived. They broke into the room, saw the woman in a pool of blood, arrested the fulani boy and he was taken to the police. "Eya" sells provision and Akpeteshie in Mafi-Agoe, a community in Central Tongu of Volta Region. She is in her 60s. The reason for this boy killing her is not known yet known. Per the eye witn...

Two Mechanics, Others Arrested for Dismantling Snatched Taxi Four persons have been arrested by the Sakumono police for dismantling a taxi cab which was snatched from its owner at gunpoint on the main Sakumono beach road. The four persons; Yaw Badu, Musah Mohammed, Dermon Puplampu, and Ayuba Sagoe, were arrested and arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court after a report of car-snatching was received by the police. According to the taxi driver, he was hired by a passenger from Tema Community 1 to Nungua Barrier. In the course of the trip just around the train station area on the main Sakumono-Tema Beach Road, the passenger asked him to park for him to urinate. After urinating, the passenger pulled a gun on him and out of fear, he (the driver) bolted into the bush leaving the car. The said passenger then sped off with the taxi. Later, Police intelligence gathered that a taxi is being dismantled around the Sakumono Railway area and proceeded to the location where they found the f...

Update on “Western Togoland" Attack. Fifty-nine (59) suspects including two females have been remanded by Court since the attack on Friday 25th September 2020. In a related development, Police on 5th October 2020, arrested one Bessah Kpexor Israel, who was already on the wanted list of the Police, for attacking the Aveyime Police Station. He was arrested at Adzasika near Mafi Kumase in the Volta Region. The suspect led Police to a bush where he dug out firearms and ammunition he had buried in the grounds and handed same to Police. These included Police owned firearms and ammunition.