Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency says it has arrested 23 people undergoing training in internet fraud scams in a remote village in the south of the country. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the suspects – aged between 19 and 35 – were being trained on how to carry out romance and trading scams, as […]
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, 4th December, 2019, has cut the sod for the commencement of work on the Ningo-Prampram Coastal Protection Project. Describing it as a “happy day for him”, President Akufo-Addo stated that Ningo-Prampram is potentially one of the most important tourist destinations in Ghana, adding that […]
The Minister for Railways Development, Hon. Joe Ghartey, has assured the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, that the Tema to Mpakadan Railway line will be completed in August 2020. Taking President Akufo-Addo on a tour of the project on Wednesday, 4th December, 2019, the final day of the President’s tour of the […]
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has asked their Nigerian counterparts at the Nkrumah Circle to be submissive if they want their closed shops opened. “At the end of the day, we may open the shops for them. If we go there this morning and they show remorse we will open it for them. […]
The Founder of the World Miracle Outreach, a non-governmental organisation and international evangelist, Dr Lawrence Tetteh has described the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Mr Kennedy Agyapong as a bold person. According to him, it was his prayer that God will one day turn Mr Agyapong into a preacher so that he could use […]
The Police in the Volta Region has arrested some 21 persons who are members of the Homeland Study Group Foundation for unlawfully gathering at the premises of Global FM in Ho. The suspects, according to the police, are from various parts of the country including Anlo Afiadenyigba, Volo, Dambai, Obuasi, Battor, Weta, Atiavi, Fodoku. The […]
Founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah claims a former president has planned to kill some prominent personalities in the country in his quest to become a leader again. The controversial pastor in a new video clip claims the ex-president in question fears his ambition will not be accomplished […]
The government of President John Mahama, in 2016, sold 100 defective coaches as scrap, the Minister of Railways Development, Mr Joe Ghartey has revealed. “In 2016, over 100 coaches were sold as scrap”, Mr Ghartey reported to President Nana Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, 4 December 2019 when they both addressed workers of the Ghana Railway Company […]
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s personal blog site is down after he published a post revealing he had been on a diet to lose 30kg (4st 7lb). In the post, he dismissed rumours of ill health or being tired and said he lost weight as part of a deliberate attempt to shed fat, the Ugandan news […]
Perceived corruption among personnel of the Ghana Police Service is still the highest among public institutions as the latest Afrobarometre survey of the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD) indicates that 57 per cent of Ghanaians think the police is corrupt most or all of the time while 32 per cent think they are corrupt some […]
No fewer than 100 fake professors have been uncovered in Nigerian universities by the National Universities Commission, NUC. Prof Abubakar Rasheed, the commission’s Executive Secretary, disclosed this in the NUC’s November bulletin. Rasheed said the NUC published the details of the fake professors on its website and also sent the names to the various universities […]
Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo has cautioned cocoa farmers that giving up their farms to galamsey operators will negatively affect COCOBOD’s capacity to build cocoa roads and continue with other development projects in cocoa farming communities. Beyond its business of regulating Ghana’s cocoa industry and marketing cocoa beans, COCOBOD undertakes […]
