A 70-year-old Nigerian man will spend the next three decades in prison after he was sentenced to serve 30 years jail term for defiling an 8-year-old girl. Mohammed Sani Umar was sentenced on Friday, July 23, 2020 by a Magistrate Court in Minna, Niger state. According to a source in Nigeria, …
Read More »‘God will kill Kennedy Agyapong soon if he doesn’t stop harassing men of God’ – Bishop Obinim
Bishop Obinim has said that Member of Parliament Kennedy Agyapong would be killed soon by God if he doesn’t stop harassing innocent men of God. Speaking on OB TV, the founder and leader of the International God’s Way Church said Ken Agyapong’s life would be cut short if he doesn’t …
Read More »NDC will not tolerate anyone who tries to resurrect Atta Mills’ legacy – Sammy Gyamfi
In a week where Ghanaians are celebrating him for the peace and sanity he brought to the political space, the NDC, the party on whose ticket he stood to become President have announced their departure from what he stood for. According to Sammy Gyamfi, who is the Communications Director of the …
Read More »Political intolerance: NPP, NDC are the same – Gyampo
A six-month study, spanning January to June 2020, and involving some 315 respondents purposively sampled among supporters of both the NDC and NPP has shown that the supporters of both the NDC and NPP are all intolerant. The study, undertaken by Professor Ransford Gyampo of the Department of Political Science, …
Read More »2020 mid-year budget ‘bold’; ‘we must succeed’ – Nana Aba Anamoah
Media personality Nana Aba Anamoah has said it will be to Ghana’s credit if government is able to achieve all initiatives spelt out in the July 2020 mid-year budget review. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, on Thursday, 23 July 2020 presented the mid-year budget statement to parliament. As part of the …
Read More »Hawa Koomson arrested by Police
The Awutu Senya East Constituency MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson has been arrested by police in the Central Region. This follows a misunderstanding at a voters’ registration centre in Kasoa on Monday, which resulted in the Special Development Initiatives Minister firing a gun. The Special Development Initiatives Minister told JoyNews that …
Read More »US consulate: China orders US consulate closure in tit-for-tat move
China has ordered the closure of the US consulate in the south-western city of Chengdu, in a tit-for-tat escalation between the two countries. China said the move was in response to the US closing its consulate in Houston, and accused staff in Chengdu of meddling in its internal affairs. Secretary …
Read More »Nothing good in mid-year budget – Ato Forson
A former Deputy Minister of Finance Casiel Ato Forson, has said the mid-year budget statement presented to parliament on Thursday July 23 by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is disappointing. He said there is nothing good in the budget for the ordinary Ghanaians. “I am disappointed as a Ghanaian and I am disappointed …
Read More »Stonebwoy releases ‘Good Morning’ remix ft Sarkodie, Kelvyn Colt
Award-winning Reggae/Afro-Dancehall musician Stonebwoy has released a remix version of his “Good Morning” song featuring Ghanaian rap heavyweight, Sarkodie and London-based German/Nigerian musician, Kelvyn Colt. Stonebwoy took fans and followers worldwide by surprise with the latest record, especially at a time when they are still in the “Putuu” mood in the “Anloga Junction” album atmosphere. …
Read More »Lottery Operator Commits Suicide In His Shop Over Winnings
A lottery shop operator simply identified as Baba Pool, on Thursday, July 23, allegedly committed suicide inside his shop in Kayode Market, Abule Ijesha, in the Sabo area of Lagos State over his ”inability to pay the winnings of his customers.” Baba Pool, 70, left a suicide note before hanging himself …
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