An unidentified lady was said to have collapsed somewhere in Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria. A Twitter user name Mazi Ogemdi who shared the post on his tweeter handle, call the attention of UchePOkoye. He tweeted; “Nwanne, @UchePOkoye This lady collapsed somewhere in Asaba. Could this be the Coronavirus?” The popular …
Read More »Neoplan Ghana Ltd shuts down January 31
Neoplan Ghana Limited, one of the country’s surviving coach manufacturing businesses in the 1970s, has announced a total shutdown on Friday, January 31, 2020 because it is no longer viable. A memo to all staff of the company in Accra and Kumasi announcing the closure of the company, which was …
Read More »Some Ghanaian youth smoke dried feces – Narcotics Control Board
Some young people in the country now smoke dried feces and soak sanitary pads to drink for vitality. This shocking revelation was made by the Upper West regional commander of Narcotics Control Board Ishak Bakuri when Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery visited the regional NACOB office as part of his three …
Read More »Meet the Cape Coast King who challenged the legitimacy of British authority
It is on record that King John Aggrey Essien of Oguaa (Cape Coast) was the first king in the 19th century to really have challenged the legitimacy of British authority. Organizing systematic protests against the British earned him the accolade as one of the African political martyrs of British imperialism, …
Read More »24 Soldiers killed in terrorists’ attack on Army base
The death toll in Sunday’s attack on Sokolo Army camp in central Mali has risen to 24. The operation has been claimed by Al-Qaeda affiliate Nusrat al-Islam (JNIM), a group active in the Maghreb and West Africa regions. The attackers reportedly took the servicemen by surprise. Militants stormed the base …
Read More »BREAKING: Senatorial candidate shot by security escort
There was a tragedy on Sunday as an operative of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps shot the 2019 senatorial candidate of the Action Alliance in Imo North Senatorial District, Ndubuisi Emenike. The incident took place around 5 pm during a victory party for the All Progressives Congress candidate at …
Read More »Gov’t to distribute over 300 ambulances Tuesday
Emergency healthcare services in Ghana are to receive a major boost from this week, following the dispatch of over 300 Ambulances, over 300 EMT Drivers and support staff and 30 Dispatchers to 275 constituencies nationwide from Tuesday. The ambulances were procured under the government Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP) …
Read More »We’ve not imported faulty BVDs from Nigeria – EC
The Electoral Commission has dismissed claims that it has imported some faulty biometric devices from Nigeria. According to the commission, such suggestions by one Owula Mangortey in an article making on social media, are false and must be ignored. “The Electoral Commission has noted with concern an article circulating on …
Read More »BoG can’t print money to pay depositors of collapsed banks – Bawumia’s spokesperson
Dr Gideon Boako, spokesperson the Vice President, has said the government cannot ask the Bank of Ghana (BoG) print money to pay depositors of the collapsed financial institutions in the country. He said if that is done, it will amount to the central bank financing government expenditure, an action he …
Read More »Many left injured as Nigerians and Pakistanis clash in Hong Kong
An clash between two nationals in Hong Kong, southeastern China on Sunday has left several people injured. The fight, which broke out between Nigerians and Pakistanis, was caused by a misunderstandings over money issues, FoxMeek has reported. The fight caused serious panic as many, including businessmen, scampered for safety. An …
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