A lady recognized as Idowu Abosede, 18 has been arrested after stabbing her boyfriend to death over Ghc60.00. The incident is said to have occurred after an argument over just N3000 (translated to GHC 60) ensued between them. It occurred in Nigeria. She is said to be awaiting trial. Meanwhile, …
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LEAKED DOCUMENTS: Applicant exposes GETfund in €12,000 scholarship fraud in March 2016
It is emerging that a tall list of persons who were purported to have to have benefited from the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETfund) scholarships did not receive financial support after all if the latest revelations are anything to go by. One such person is Ms Anifa Musah a resident …
Read More »You need my permission to travel – Judge tells Ayariga
The Financial and Tax Division of the Accra High Court presided over by Justice Afia Serwah Asare Botwe has issued stern instructions to the Member of Parliament of Bawku Central Mahama Ayariga and six others who are standing trial to seek “express permission” from the court before they travel outside …
Read More »Three men who allegedly raided home of IMF Country Director remanded
Mohammed Buzu, a 29-year-old trader on Wednesday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly pulling a machete on the Country Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and robbing him and his wife. Buzu has been charged with causing harm and robbery. Two other persons Kenneth Antwi aged 25, …
Read More »Mike Oquaye doesn’t owe journalists an apology – Mensah-Bonsu
Both the Minority and Majority Leaders in Parliament have dismissed calls for the Speaker of Parliament Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye to apologise to journalists over his threat to revoke the accreditation of journalists. The Speaker made the threats Wednesday after journalists abandoned the SONA debate to interview a minority MP. …
Read More »PHOTOS: Man killed, daughter raped by gunmen
A tragic incident occurred at Abuelo Quarters of Issele-Azagba community in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, as a middle-aged man identified as Daniel Benwari was shot dead by gunmen who also raped his daughter. The gunmen who raped the deceased’s daughter Ebie, also abducted his wife Helen Benwari during the attack launched around …
Read More »Teenage girl allegedly stabs lover to death over N3,000
The police in Ogun State have arrested an 18-year-old girl, Idowu Abosede, for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Aliyu Ibrahim, to death. The suspect was arrested following a distress call received by Sagamu Divisional Police Headquarters from Seriki Huasa in Sagamu, saying the suspect and her deceased boyfriend were at loggerheads …
Read More »Police rescue 24 babies, pregnant teenagers in Rivers baby factory
The Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday uncovered a baby factory in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and rescued 24 babies between the ages of one and two years, as well as four pregnant teenagers. The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Mustapha Dandaura, who was represented by the command’s spokesman, …
Read More »Woman Zips Boyfriend In A Suitcase And Leaves Him To Die – PHOTO
A 42-year-old Florida woman, Sarah Boone, has been arrested on second-degree murder charges following her boyfriend’s death after being zipped in a suitcase for hours. Upon being arrested, she told detectives she was playing a game of hide-and-seek with her partner Jorge Torrez Jr. on Monday February 24 while drinking alcohol. Boone said they agreed …
Read More »This story of a pregnant hawker who died during delivery will break your heart
An expectant mother who was only identified as Ohemaa has died on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, during delivery at the hospital. The late expectant mother lived a difficult life as a hawker while heavily pregnant because of her deprived background. Ohemaa was compelled to hawk petty products in order to …
Read More »Screen and quarantine Akufo-Addo when he returns from Europe – GHA
The Ghana Health Alert (GHA) has called for the screening and quarantine of President Akufo-Addo and his entire delegation upon their arrival into the country after his 12 days European tour. According to the Civil Advocacy Group of Medical and Public Health practitioners, it noted that President Akufo-Addo showed signs …
Read More »Don Moen cuts sod for construction of $90k school project in Ghana
American singer of Christian worship music, Don Moen cut sod for the construction 8 rooms school building for Royal Seed Home at Ofaakor in Kasoa. The renowned producer cum songwriter and his friends from the United States [Worship In Action] have extended their philanthropic works to Ghana by building a …
Read More »Police rescue 24 babies, pregnant teenagers in Rivers baby factory
The Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday uncovered a baby factory in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and rescued 24 babies between the ages of one and two years, as well as four pregnant teenagers. The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Mustapha Dandaura, who was represented by the command’s spokesman, …
Read More »Fake policeman escorting contraband goods arrested in Lagos
Policemen have arrested a fake cop, Monday Job, for allegedly posing as a riot policeman to escort people conveying contraband goods from Cotonou in Benin Republic to Lagos State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Bala Elkana, said policemen on duty arrested the suspect, adding that during interrogation, …
Read More »‘Disgusting’ – Media personnel rise against Speaker’s threat to withdraw journalists’ accreditation
There is widespread criticism directed at the Speaker of Parliament following a threat to withdraw accreditation of defiant journalists. Prof. Mike Oquaye, speaking after a complaint by Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu about journalists leaving the chamber to cover a press briefing by Ellembelle MP, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah on President Akufo-Addo’s State …
Read More »Troops capture 23 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, 3 killed
In furtherance of several clearance operations to rid the northeast of terrorists, troops of the Nigerian Army have captured 23 Boko Haram/ISWAP elements including 2 Amir’s and 5 logistics suppliers who were caught with several drugs including sex enhancers. The gallant troops killed 3 of the terrorists in firefights, recovered …
Read More »Meet 25-year-old US woman who lives as a baby to make money
A 25-year-old US woman has gained some prominence on the internet as she lives her life as a fulltime baby, wearing a diaper, playing with toys and sleeping in a crib. The woman identified as Paigey Miller belongs to a fetish community – adult baby diaper lovers – known as …
Read More »‘Keep winning, the world is yours’ – DJ Khaled says as he salutes DJ Switch
Ghana’s current best Disc Jockey (DJ) Switch has been saluted by American DJ, record producer, radio personality, and record executive DJ Khaled. Just minutes ago, DJ Khaled, who is known to be a true legend in the world music took to his official Instagram page to salute DJ Switch. According …
Read More »Free galamsey drivers now or we match you ‘boot for boot’ – Drivers to Prez
Members of the National Concerned Drivers Association has reiterated their call to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to order the release of their fellow drivers who were just hired to drive trucks at galamsey sites. The group is unhappy with the arrest and detention of their colleagues while, according to …
Read More »Police arrest parents for injuring 6-year-old daughter
A husband and wife, Mawuli Adzani and Doris Adzikah have been arrested by the police at Akatsi in the Akatsi South District of the Volta region on child cruelty charges after their six-year-old daughter was found with severe injuries. Chief Superintendent Joseph Dzineku, the Akatsi South District Police Commander, said on …
Read More »“Wallahi Tallahi”; we will stop any LGBT conference in Ghana – Chief Imam swears
A respected leader of the Islamic faith has vowed that his fraternity would join hands with the Christian community and all other faith-based groupings to stop the planned conference by the Pan Africa International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association scheduled for Accra in July this year. The Ashanti …
Read More »Ahafo Regional Minister Commends Nana-Addo for construction of Ultra Modern Science And Technology High School at Akrodie
The member of parliament for Asunafo North Constituency who doubles as the Ahafo Regional Minister, Hon. Evans Opoku Bobie has commended the first gentleman of the Republic of Ghana,H. E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for paying heed to his plea by given him Science and Technology second cycle institution, which …
Read More »Hearts – Kotoko clash in London postponed
The Hearts of Oak versus Asante Kotoko match will now be played on 11 April, 2020, the organizers have announced. The Independence Cup match should have been played next Saturday, 7 March, 2020 at the Barnet Stadium in London. A statement on the Ghana FA website explained: “Torrential downpour in …
Read More »Parliament approves US$895M Pwalugu multipurpose Dam Project
Parliament has approved the three-in-one contract agreement between Ghana (Ministry of Energy) and Powerchina International Group Limited amounting to over 895 Million Dollars for the multipurpose Dam Project at Pwalugu. The Agreements are as follow: EPC/Tumkey Contract Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Ghana (represented by the Ministry …
Read More »Switzerland injects $75 million in development projects
The Swiss Government has spent 75 million dollars, since 2017, to finance development projects in public and private institutions. Mr Matthias Feldmann, the Head of Cooperation State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) who announced this at a media briefing, in Accra, said the projects, supported under the Economic Development Cooperation …
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