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How Police kill Devil, notorious kidnapper

Personnel of the Rivers State Police Command attached to the Bori Division in the Khana Local Government Area of the state, on Sunday, gunned down a kidnap kingpin, Linus Lebari, aka Devil. Lebari was trailed by the police to his gang’s hideout in the Okwale forest, a boundary between Rivers …

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Opuni, Agongo lawyers cause yet another delay in proceedings

The Accra High Court adjudicating the case of former Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) CEO, Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni and businessman, Mr Seidu Agongo, on Monday, October 7, 2019 forced to adjourn the matter for a month to allow the Court of Appeal make a determination on yet another stay of …

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Messi breaks another Ronaldo record

With a swish of his magic left boot, Lionel Messi broke yet another record as his stunning trademark free-kick sealed a comprehensive win against Sevilla. The strike was his 420th in La Liga, breaking Cristiano Ronaldo’s record of 419 goals scored in Europe’s ‘top five’ leagues — Spain, England, Germany, …

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Politicians have not failed Ghana – John Dumelo

National Democratic Congress (NDC), Parliamentary Candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon cum Actor, John Dumelo says Politicians have not failed the Ghana as many have claimed. On social media and in mainstream media, Ghanaians continue to blame their woes of the country on Politicians with some stating that but for them …

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Woman boards Delta flight without ticket or identification

Authorities are investigating how a woman managed to board a Delta Air Lines flight from Orlando to Atlanta without identification or a boarding pass. The Orlando Police Department said in a statement that officers responded to a suspicious person report Saturday morning at the airport. When the officers arrived, the …

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Ayew hits back at critics

Jordan Ayew thinks he has shown enough quality to make his critics eat their words. The Ghana international scored the winner late on in Crystal Palace’s 2-1 victory at West Ham United on Saturday, needing the intervention of VAR after it was initially ruled out for offside by the referee. …

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Nigeria university suspends ‘sex for grades’ pastor

The University of Lagos in Nigeria says it has suspended a lecturer featured in a BBC documentary on sexual harassment at two top West African universities. This comes shortly after Boniface Igbeneghu, who is also a pastor, was suspended by his church. There has been an outcry on social media …

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Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu threatens to resign over controversial CSE

Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has strongly debunked suggestions by a section of the public that his government is bent on introducing ‘alien’ practices into the Ghanaian society through the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE). “I will resign from the government if those suggestions turn …

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Police releases 13 persons for ‘demonstrating illegally’

The Accra Regional Police Command has released 13 persons who were arrested on Monday October 7, for embarking on an illegal demonstration. “At about 0830hours, a group numbering about 300 believed to be members of a group of students who failed the entrance exams to the Ghana Law School besieged …

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Student demonstration turns nasty

The demonstration embarked by National Association of Law Students turned nasty when the police fired live cartridges and sprayed water on the demonstrators, who sat in the middle of the road creating traffic jam. This compelled the students to run helter-skelter for their dear lives with some seeking asylum in …

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Check out Samira’s lovely birthday message to Dr Bawumia

The Second Lady of Ghana, Samira Bawumia on the birthday of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia assured her husband of her undying love for him. In her birthday message via twitter, she said: “We thank Allah for another year of life, good health and favour. I pray for His …

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PHOTOS: Law students protest over mass exam failure

Ghana law students have embarked on a protest, today October 7, 2019, to demand reforms in the legal education system. The law students marched from the Law School in Makola to the Jubilee House to present a petition to the president. The demonstration is as a result of the mass …

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Security personnel save BoG from losing GHC60.5 million

The timely intervention of security personnel saved the Bank of Ghana (BoG) from losing GH¢60.5 million in a fatal accident involving one of its bullion vans and a tanker truck at the outskirts of Techiman in the Bono East Region, which also claimed one life. The van, with registration number …

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CSE saga: Akufo-Addo deliberately spoke in Twi to deceive foreign partners

President Nana Akufo-Addo has been accused of peddling falsehood in his claim that he has not approved the guidelines on the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE). General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia alleged that the government has already received monies from donor partners to roll …

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Tear gas, gun shots halt law students’ demo

At least 10 protesters have been arrested after the demonstration by law students on Monday ended abruptly. The demonstration, seeking reforms to legal education in Ghana, started peacefully at the main campus of the Ghana School of Law. But on their last-ditch effort to present their petition to the president …

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VIDEO: Prof Gyampo ‘flees’ over sex scandal

One of Ghana’s vocal political commentators and avowed critic of politicians, Professor Edward Ransford Yaw Gyampo is reported to have fled the country ahead of the premiering of the ‘sex for grades’ scandal that has hit prominent West African Universities. The hitherto active social media user and Lecturer with the …

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Boko Haram Insurgents ambush, kill 11 soldiers – Source

Nigerian soldiers have suffered yet another round of casualties in their patriotic battle to drive out insurgents from the country. PREMIUM TIMES reported a devastating attack on October 3 in which Boko Haram terrorists killed 11 soldiers and wounded 14 in an ambush on a military convoy in Borno State. …

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