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UBA Ghana Wins Two Major Awards

Chris Ofikulu UBA Ghana has recently been recognised for its outstanding achievements by the International Business Magazine Awards, winning two awards. The bank was named winner for Preferred Banking Platform Ghana 2023 and Preferred Bank for Business Ghana 2023. International Business Magazine is a well-established platform that recognised exceptional achievements …

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Hilda Baci ‘blows’ N1.1million on lunch with friends

Cook-a-thon record breaker, Hilda Effiong-Bassey, popularly called Hilda Baci has spent over N1.1m on a lunch date with her friends. Baci’s friend, in a video clip shared by Instablog9ja, was heard saying after church service on Sunday, they all visited a restaurant for lunch. She explained that after placing their …

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Ghana’s public debt reduces to GH¢434.6 billion, 71% of GDP

Ghana’s public debt stood at GH¢434.6 billion as of December 2022 according to the Bank of Ghana’s Summary of Economic and Financial Data for April 2023. This is a reduction of GH¢141.1 billion in the country’s public debt. This represents 71.6% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product. This is a reduction …

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Juju scare rattles NPP constituency office in Drobo

Correspondence from Bono Region Residents of Drobo in the Jaman South Municipality of the Bono Region woke up on Monday, May 22, 2023, to witness a bizarre incident at the Constituency office of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In what is suspected to be a ritual, the main entrance of …

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Speeding driver crushes family of four to death

A commercial car driver has crushed four members of a family to death in Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa State.   The incident happened on Sunday evening, May 22, 2023, when a car hit the motorcycle carrying the victims.   A spokesman of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence …

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Man chops off Okada rider’s wrist over girlfriend

A man identified as Yakubu Mohammed has allegedly chopped off the wrist of a commercial motorcycle rider, identified as Shuaibu, in a misunderstanding over a girlfriend in Tunga, Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. According to the Nasarawa Mirror, the Okada rider had dropped off the girlfriend in a …

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Free SHS policy is poorly targeted, only increased enrolment – IMF

International Monetary Fund (IMF) has criticised Ghana’s free Senior High School policy saying, although it has increased enrolment, it is poorly targeted. “Ghana spends close to 4 percent of GDP on education with good results in terms of enrolment but poor learning outcomes. The flagship programme Free Senior High School …

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Alan sacrificed his presidency for you, yet you have refused to return the gesture – Buaben Asamoa slams Akufo-Addo

Yaw Buaben Asamoa, former Member of Parliament for Adentan Constituency, has leveled allegations against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, accusing him of being ungrateful towards Alan Kyerematen, a former Minister of Trade and Industry and a flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Buaben Asamoa claims that Alan Kyerematen sacrificed his own presidential …

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Brave immigration officer who saved two police officers promoted

An Assistant Immigration Control Officer II (AICO II), Nurideen Abdul-Ganiew Takra, who saved two police officers, has been promoted to the rank of AICO I by The Comptroller General of Immigration (CGI) Kwame Asuah Takyi (Esq). Two police officers in Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North Region who were detailed …

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Two babies die in hospital due to power outage in Damongo

Two babies have died as a result of a power outage at the St Anne’s Hospital which operates under the Catholic Health Directorate in Damango in the Savanna Region. The hospital had its power cut due to a debt amounting to GH¢4 million power debt owed to the Northern Electricity …

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Why Shugatiti reported porn star King Nazir to the Police CID

After analyzing the extent to which her reputation was being dragged in the mud and King Nazir’s act of capitalizing on her name to make some cash, Shugatiti resorted to involving the police. Shugatiti said she realized things got serious after Nazir started taking on initiatives without her consent, particularly, …

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MASSIVE DEMONSTRATION TO HIT KOFORIDUA OVER DETERIORATING ROADS

There is going to be massive demonstration in Koforidua the Eastern regional capital over deteriorating roads. Town roads in the Regional capital have been riddled with potholes while many suburb communities have been left with deplorable untarred roads affecting road transportation. The onset of the rainfall season will worsen the …

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Nobody imposed Chris Hughton on the GFA – Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has refuted claims that Chris Hughton’s appointment as Black Stars head coach was imposed on the GFA. Okraku explained that the decision to appoint Chris Hughton was made by the association and he gave his full support. In an interview with SuperSport, Okraku stated, “Chris Hughton is a coach contracted …

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AMVCA 2023: Full list of winners

The 9th edition of the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) was held today, Saturday, May 20, 2023. The prestigious event, at the Eko Hotel and Suites, celebrated talents in the film world across Africa. Veteran actress Patience Ozokwor took home the Industry Merit Award for her admirable service to …

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