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Farmer sentenced to die by hanging over murder of Okada rider

  Justice Olukayode Ogundana of an Ekiti State High Court has sentenced one Ajakaiye Toyin to death by hanging for the murder of one Afe Omoniyi, a commercial motorcyclist. Toyin had engaged the service of Omonyi on August 23, 2022, to convey him from Agbado-Ekiti to his farm along Ode …

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Cedi appreciation not by chance; gov’t will sustain gains made – President Akufo-Addo

The president of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that the appreciation of the cedi against all major trading currencies is as a result of deliberate policy interventions introduced by the government over the last few months. According to President Akufo-Addo, “the strengthening of the cedi has not happened …

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Five suspected kidnappers arrested by police

Five suspected kidnappers have been paraded by Edo police command.   The suspects identified as Christopher Aiyegbeni, 29; Matthew Osayande, 32; Uyi Destiny, 27; Bankole Faz, 35; and Ayemen Okojie, 32, were arrested on December 16 following an intelligence report about some suspected kidnappers who invaded Ogoja Camp, known as Ford Camp in …

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A 55 Years Old Prostitute Stabbed By Her Client during a heated Argument

Sevelina Anatoli, a 55 years old prostitute, has been stabbed by her client after arguing with him. According to a reliable source,the woman was working at her usual place at night when she was approached by a client who needed her service. After agreeing to pay her a certain amount …

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GPRTU reduces transport fares by 15.3%

The Ghana Private Road and Transport Operators (GPRTU) and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council have concorded to reduce transport fares by 15.3 percent. The reduction takes effect on Monday, December 19, Stakeholders reached an agreement after a series of negotiations. Commuters raised concerns about transport reduction when the price …

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VIDEO: Details of how the penis of a 3-year-old boy was slashed by an alleged ritualist

Two infant boys had a close shave with death although one of them, the 3-year-old, had his penis eventually cut off. The other child, a 4-year-old, had the left-side of his chest bitten off, in what has been described as an act of alleged ritualism. Sharing the accounts of what …

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Drivers agree to reduce transport fares by over 15 percent

Public transport operators under the various drivers’ unions in Ghana have agreed to reduce transport fares by 15.3 percent. The Road Transport Operators, in a statement jointly issued by the General Secretary of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Godfred Abulbire and the General Secretary of Ghana Road Transport …

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Transport fares to go down by 10% December 19

The Concerned Drivers Association has announced a 10 per cent reduction in transport fares. This was contained in a statement issued by the association on Friday, 16 December 2022. According to the association, it has “noticed the significant reduction in fuel prices at the pumps.” It indicated: “Despite the reduction, …

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Truck driver allegedly raped by a gang of criminals

Truck drivers always find themselves having to face a lot of difficulties as they drive to deliver different items across the border it is difficult for them to stay sfae since sometimes they find themselves having to wait for days before they cross the border to the next country, their …

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