Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng celebrated his contract renewal with Hertha Berlin in a grand style by sharing 2,023 kebabs to the club fans. Hertha Berlin announced on Wednesday a one-year contract extension with the former AC Milan and Barcelona star which now runs until the end of next season. Earlier …
Read More »My biggest fear before marriage was ‘chop money’ – McDan
Chief Executive Officer of McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel McKorley, has stated that he cringed at the mention of the word ‘chop money’ [housekeeping money] before marriage as it was a major source of conflict between his parents. In an interview on Accra-based Joy FM, the business mogul said he refused …
Read More »Suspects held over Nigeria church massacre
Suspects linked to the killing of at least 40 people in a church in south-west Nigeria have been detained by a regional security force, the authorities there say. Gunmen stormed the St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo state, during a service earlier this month and opened fire. The suspects …
Read More »Legacy over wealth, learn from Akufo-Addo – Okyenhene tasks appointees
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is more focused on securing his legacy than amassing material wealth, the Okyenhene has articulated. Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, when he received Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, at his palace stressed that it was important for all appointees of …
Read More »Eighteen dead in mass break-in to Spanish enclave of Melilla
Eighteen migrants have died and others were injured when a huge crowd tried to cross into the Spain’s North African enclave of Melilla, officials from neighbouring Morocco say. Reports say some of those who died had fallen from the top of a border fence. Several security personnel and migrants were …
Read More »Abortion clinics start to close after Supreme Court ruling
Clinics have begun closing in some US states after a Supreme Court ruling on Friday removed American women’s constitutional right to abortion. About half of states are expected to introduce new restrictions or bans after the court overturned its 50-year-old Roe v Wade decision. Of these 13 have outlawed abortion …
Read More »Man arrested for stealing cables in church
A suspected thief, Omotayo Oni, was arrested for allegedly stealing cables inside the headquarters of Deeper Life Bible Church in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. The suspect was arrested by operatives of the Ogun State-owned security outfit, So-Safe Corps during a routine patrol in the axis around …
Read More »Two arrested for raping mentally-challenged woman in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly raping a mentally-ill woman in the Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, in a statement on Friday, June 24, said the suspects, Kwallan John and Imamu Abdurrahman, were arrested last Sunday. …
Read More »Couple crushed to death on their engagement day
A man and his wife have died in a car accident a few hours after their traditional wedding in Nigeria. Kelvin and his new bride, Evi, got married on Wednesday, June 22, and were on their way home after the event when they were involved in a road accident. The …
Read More »Coach rescues swimmer who fainted inside pool at World Aquatics Championship
Dramatic footage has emerged showing the moment unconscious US synchronised swimmer Anita Alvarez was dragged out of a pool in Budapest after fainting in the water as she finished her routine at the World Championship yesterday. Coach Andrea Fuentes had to plunge into the water to rescue 25-year-old Alvarez after lifeguards …
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