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Driver crashes into sidewalk as car catches fire at Mile 7

But for the intervention of eyewitnesses, a Hyundai Santa Fe would have burnt to ashes at Achimota mile 7 Friday morning. The car with registration number GW 6363-16 caught fire a few metres from the Achimota Mall but the driver, a middle-aged woman was able to escape without any injury. …

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JUST IN: Villagers flee as gunmen kill 28 in fresh twin attacks

Suspected bandits have killed 28 while several others have sustained different degrees of injuries on Tuesday and Wednesday nights in recent attacks in Babban Rafi village of Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The killing is coming on the heels of concrete steps taken by the state government towards …

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Pupils abandon school as cult clashes claim 13 lives

Thirteen suspected cultists have been killed in the ongoing clash between members of the Eiye and Aiye confraternities in the Ijede Local Council Development Area of Lagos State. Residents lamented that they were unsafe as the cultists freely use sophisticated weapons in the Luwasa, Igbe and Ijede areas of Ikorodu. …

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MTN, ZTE unveil first 5G network in East Africa

The telecoms group MTN Uganda and the telecoms technology solutions provider ZTE Corporation have joined forces to roll out the very first fifth-generation (5G) service in Uganda. The partnership showcased a high-speed 5G network in the 60 MHz spectrum bandwidth with an actual rate of above 1.494 GB/s. East Africa’s …

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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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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 …

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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 …

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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. …

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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, …

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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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New visa rules for pregnant women travelling to US

The US Department of State has unveiled new rules to deter pregnant women from travelling to the US to give birth. The policy takes effect on Friday and is intended as a crackdown on what is known as “birth tourism”. Under the rule, pregnant women applying for US visitor visas …

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I date only Reverend Fathers – Lady reveals

A lady, identified as Lara, has revealed that since she has been engaging in relationships, the ones she enjoyed are the ones involving Reverend Fathers. The only thing she dislikes about the relationship is that the Reverend Fathers get transfered to other places. “I’ve had an affair with three different …

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ACP Agordzo finally released from police custody

Embattled police officer, ACP Dr. Benjamin Agordzo has finally been released from police custody, two days after he was granted bail by a High Court in Accra. The High Court on Tuesday granted him a self-recognizance bail to the tune of GH¢500,000 with an order that he deposits his passport …

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Photo editor jailed for publishing nude videos of a student

A District Magistrate Court in Accra has sentenced a 33-year old Photo editor to 30 days imprisonment for publishing nude videos of a student after extorting monies from her. Richmond Clement Kobina Abegya was also ordered by a Kaneshie District Court to pay a fine of GHC4,800 in default serve …

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Kwabena Duffuor, son and Johnson Asiama on the run?

The Daily Statesman has gleaned credible information which shows that the Ghana Police Service is on a nationwide manhunt for the founder of the defunct uniBank (GH) Ltd, Dr Kwabena Duffuor Snr, the former chief executive officer of the bank, Dr Kwabena Duffuor Jnr, and a former deputy governor of …

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Police arrest 3 suspects over Mankessim cop killing

At least three persons have been arrested in connection with the Mankessim police shooting incident, Kasapafmonline.com has learnt. The details and names of the suspects are unknown yet, but reports say the three are all residents of Mankessim. They have since been transported to Cape Coast by the Regional Police …

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