Young Nigerians make up the largest population of the growing flow of migrants from Africa to developed countries. In 2016, over 20,000 involved in the Mediterranean Sea crossing were reported to be from Nigeria. In addition, from 2017 until late 2019, hundreds of Nigerian migrants were deported from various destinations …
Read More »How Jacob Zuma could evade State Capture Inquiry grilling ‘forever’
The greatest political chess player in South Africa might be about to pull a 3D move on us all. It was revealed on Thursday that Jacob Zuma is still battling with health issues, as Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo continues desperately to reel in the big fish that previously got …
Read More »Ex-BoG governor wanted
Report reaching DGN online indicates that the police have launched a manhunt for the arrest of a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiamah. The former deputy Governor is wanted in connection with the banking crisis that led to the collapse of nine commercial banks. The …
Read More »We’ve withdrawn one week suspension of protests against new register – Opposition parties
The Inter Party Resistance Against the New Voter’s Register has condemned what it says is the Electoral Commission’s (ECs) deceptive tactics in the Voter’s Register Saga. The group in a statement on Friday, January, 23, 2020 accused the EC of showing bad faith by going ahead to declare April 18, …
Read More »Enough of the ideas, start the action – Bantamahene to government
The Chief of Bantama in the Ashanti Region, Baffour Owusu Amankwatia VI, has urged the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) to move beyond churning out good ideas and get down to work. According to the Chief, the Ashanti Region particularly Kumasi is yet to experience action in terms of development especially …
Read More »Indicted School Feeding Boss cleared
Dr. Kwame Adu-Nsiah, National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) who was accused of financial malfeasance among a litany of allegations and interdicted has been cleared by an investigative committee According to the 13-page document exonerating him, the Committee chaired by Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo described allegations by the …
Read More »Kroll case: Domelevo seeks more time to file defence
Auditor-General (A-G) Daniel Yao Domelovo is asking Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo for more time to access, collate and file evidence and documents based on which his disallowance and surcharge decision was taken against Osafo-Maafo and four other public officers. Mr Domelovo failed to file the said documents in the high …
Read More »Prophet gets 20 years for defilement
A 28-year-old prophet, Richard Essien, who allegedly defiled a fifteen-year-old pupil and her friend has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour by a Tarkwa Circuit Court. The convict who worship with the Bogoso branch of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) pleaded guilty to the charge of defilement. …
Read More »Funny Face sued over $53,000 debt
A US-based lady Mary Ama Boansi has sued Ghanaian comedian Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, popularly known as Funny Face, claiming the showbiz personality owes her about $53,105.53. The writ mentions that Madam Boansi and Funny Face became friends after they met in June 2016. Funny Face, per the writ, …
Read More »Ex-BoG governor wanted
Report reaching DGN online indicates that the police have launched a manhunt for the arrest of a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiamah. The former deputy Governor is wanted in connection with the banking crisis that led to the collapse of nine commercial banks. The …
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