The police in Ogun State on Sunday said they had arrested two armed robbery suspects for allegedly killing a motorcyclist after snatching his bike at the Sango-Ota area of the state. The police spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said this in a statement issued to journalists in Ota, Ogun State, adding that …
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Blow-by-blow account of how police officer shot popular Youtuber
A popular Youtuber, Rodney Okoba has accused the police of shooting him during a confrontation at Mile 2 Bus-stop in the Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos State. Okoba who spoke to Punch Metro said he had alighted from a taxi alongside his dad when a policeman stopped to ask where …
Read More »Oil Theft: Navy arrests 13, impound vessel
The Nigerian Navy said it has arrested a vessel named Motor Tanker Harbor Spirit and 13 persons on board. The Navy, according to a statement by its spokesperson, Ayotunde said the vessel was conveying a fortified and auctioned crude oil from MV KOME XVIII with a forged document. He added that …
Read More »Expect food prices to keep rising – IMF warns
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted that global food prices were at record highs before the war in Ukraine. The IMF said the Russia-Ukraine conflict will further increase costs and inflation more broadly. Since the outbreak of the warfare between Russia and Ukraine, prices of commodities especially, crude oil …
Read More »Calm returns to Bawku after military reinforcement
Calm has returned to the Bawku township and its surroundings in the Upper East Region following earlier gunshot incidents that sparked concerns of insecurity in the area. Gunshots were heard earlier last week prompting the Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) and the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) to beef up security in …
Read More »Anticipation high as Ghana announce squad for Nigeria games
Ghana head coach, Otto Addo is set to announce the much-awaited Black Stars squad to face Nigeria in the forthcoming FIFA Cup World playoff games against Nigeria. The Ghana Football Association(GFA) have announced via their website that the manager will address the nation on March 21, 2022, and therefore is expected to finally name …
Read More »Publish Chief Examiner’s report of 2021 BECE – Chief Imam demands
The National Chief Imam, Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, has called for the publication of the 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) Chief Examination Reports. He has expressed worry over the issues that have characterized the 2021 BECE conducted by the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC). In a statement from the just-ended …
Read More »VGMA 23 Nominations: Kidi, Sarkodie and others battle for Artiste of the Year award
Nominees for the Artiste of the Year for the 23rd edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards have been announced by organizers, Charterhouse. Sarkodie who has won this category twice (2010,2012) would be looking to win it for the third time in a highly contested category which has the likes …
Read More »‘Awurade hu Ghana mmobo’ — AGLOW announces 2022 prayer theme
The prayer director of AGLOW International Fellowship, Gifty Afenyi-Dadzie has announced a monthly intercessory prayer for Ghana calling on God to have mercy on the nation this year, MyNewsGh.com reports. Under the theme “May Your Mercy Come quickly to meet Ghana, We’re in Desperate need” and a Twi version: “Awurade …
Read More »Ugandan Speaker Of Parliament dies in Seattle hospital
Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has been pronounced dead on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He died in a Seattle hospital at the age of 57 with local media outlets reporting that he died from cancer. He had recently been rushed for medical treatment with news going rival days ago …
Read More »Hot FM presenter faces Police over Abronye’s coup comments
The Ghana Police Service has invited Owusu Ansah Bernard host of “Dwene Ho Biom” political talk show on Accra-based Hot FM to assist them in their investigation. The Police is investigating Kwame Baffoe known popularly as Abronye DC over allegations that the former President of Ghana is working with terrorist …
Read More »Rainstorm rip off roof of health center in Kalba, authorities call for urgent support
Authorities of the St. Joseph Health Centre in Kalba, in the Savannah Region, are appealing for support to reopen the facility after it was closed down following a rainstorm that hit the community on Saturday, March 19. The health centre in Kalba in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District was closed down after …
Read More »VIDEO: Watch highlights of Hearts of Oak’s win over Ashgold
Daniel Afriyie Barnieh gave us a timely reminder of his talents and what he can do when he is on song as on Sunday he was the slayer of Ashgold. A double from the young forward handed the phobians a deserved 2-1 win in their match day 21 clash at …
Read More »I didn’t know NPP footsoldiers are this angry – Afia Schwarzenegger
Television personality, Afia Schwarzenegger, born Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa, has said that she meant no malice to the Chief of Staff Frema Opare in her video that earned her insults. According to her, she was being sarcastic after the Chief Of Staff failed to show up at her father’s funeral although she …
Read More »Why #Blacko is trending on Twitter
Rapper Black Sherif is on Twitter’s trend list on Sunday because users are commenting on a recent achievement of his. They are spreading the VGMA story of the ‘Second Sermon’ hitmaker by using #Blacko. The organisers of Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) on Saturday began releasing the list of nominees …
Read More »Jordan Ayew set to miss Nigeria clash after testing positive for COVID-19
Ghanaian star striker Jordan Ayew has tested positive for coronavirus ahead of Black Stars crucial World Cup Qualifier against Nigeria on Friday. The 30-year-old last featured for the Eagles in their goalless stalemate against Manchester City- a game he came on as a substitute for Michael Olise on the 65th …
Read More »Cabinet agrees border reopening within 2 weeks
Ghana’s land borders are set to reopen within 14 days, 3news.com has gathered. This is part of agreements reached at the two-day crunch Cabinet meeting led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The land borders, which were shut in March, 2020, are to be reopened subject to land protocols. Prior …
Read More »Court remands NPP communicator, 2 others for attacking Bibiani MP’s constituency office
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a recent attack on the constituency office of the MP Bibiani/Ahnwiaso/ Bekwai, Hon. Alfred Obeng Boateng. The suspects, Mr. Anyima Jacob, a known NPP communication director for Bibiani, Mr. Cosmos Appiah, and Mr. Tano Kennedy were arrested last Thursday night and were …
Read More »How people are financing themselves in this era of COVID-19
Table of Contents How people are financing themselves in this era of COVID-19 What are some solutions many people have relied on for cash? Bonus How people are financing themselves in this era of COVID-19 Cash is essential in our daily lives. We live in a world where money …
Read More »VIDEO: How man was arrested with liquid cocaine at airport
A self-acclaimed businessman, Okeke Adolphus Anayochukwu, has been arrested with narcotics at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, in Nigeria. He was nabbed by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA} for possession of substances believed to be liquid cocaine. The father-of-four was arrested with 20.75 kilograms of …
Read More »6 people shot dead
Western Cape police have confirmed six people were shot dead in the Enkanini informal settlement, Khayelitsha, on Sunday afternoon. “Reports from the scene indicate that three unknown gunmen fired shots randomly at the victims in Lindela Road in the Enkanini informal settlement at approximately 16:10,” police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa said …
Read More »Bawumia opens Ghana’s first Islamic Nursing Training College
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Saturday, 19 March 2022 joined leadership of the Ahlus Sunnah wal Jamaa, from Ghana and Nigeria, at Aplaku, Accra, to open Ghana’s first Islamic Nursing Training College. Speaking at the ceremony, Dr Bawumia said despite the existence of over 90 public nursing training colleges …
Read More »Sex tape of popular Nigerian Islamic radio presenter, Alhaja Kaola shared online
The sex tape of Alhaja Kafilat Rufai a.k.a Alhaja Kaola, a popular radio presenter and founder of Kaola Communications and Kaola Travel and Tours has been shared online. Alhaja Kaola who presents the Islamic program ‘Albayan with Alhaja Kaola’ on Fresh FM, Ibadan, was seen in the viral video, giving …
Read More »Court fines Nigerian for attempting to acquire Ghana Card in Tamale
The Tamale District Magistrate Court has convicted Doris Okeke, a 37-year-old Nigerian, for attempting to acquire Ghana Card using a false identity. Magistrate Amadu Issifu fined her 200 penalty units, the equivalent of GHc2,400 or in default serve 18 months in jail. She paid the fine to avoid a jail …
Read More »The economy will rebound sooner than later – Akufo-Addo assures
President Akufo-Addo, has assured that the policies being implemented by Government, in the wake of the difficulties occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, will help the economy rebound faster than anticipated. Acknowledging the difficult times the nation is going through, President Akufo-Addo noted that every country on the face of the planet, is …
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