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A 37-year-old woman, Blessing Edet, was on Tuesday docked in a Federal High Court, Abuja for allegedly defaming Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State. Ms Edet, who was arraigned before Justice Ahmed Mohammed by the Nigerian police on a six-count charge, however pleaded not guilty. The News Agency of …

The government has announced the settlement and listing of newly issued bonds which will become the new benchmark bonds for the fixed-income market. According to an update from the Finance Ministry on February 27, 2023, it stated that it would work with the relevant stakeholders to ensure that the new …

Vincent Okoth, a farmer from Mwea, married Eunice Adhiambo in 1999. Adhiambo couldn’t get pregnant, even though she and her husband went to several doctors and healers recommended by their friends and family. The woman said her inability to have children had been hard on her for years, and that …

The immediate-past Chief Justice (CJ) of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo, has been making headlines after she joined retirees picketing at the Ministry of Finance in Accra over the government’s plan to involve their bonds in its Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Not only was her presence resounding, but the comments she made …

Ghanaian actress Nayas has narrated the circumstances that compelled her into cohabiting with a man who was purportedly her husband’s friend. Earlier, when issues surrounding Nayas and her husband’s marital crises went rife on social media, there were claims that she lived with one of her husband’s friends, whom she …

More than 2,000 people have been killed and thousands injured by a huge earthquake which struck south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, in the early hours of Monday morning. The earthquake, which hit near the town of Gaziantep, was closely followed by numerous aftershocks – including one which was almost …

Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey is demanding firm action be taken by the government over the death of one Shadrach Arloo, which incident occured last week at the West Hills Mall. She is calling for a multi-pronged probe into the issue with the view to serving justice to …

When the President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera, got hold of an audit report from his country on the expenditure that had been done with respect to some COVID-19 funds, he went full throttle, making heads roll. The actions, as he stated in a video that has emerged on social media, …

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GIHOC Distilleries, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, has refuted allegations that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given him the Sefwi Aboso Glass Factory as a gift as their in-law. According to him, the allegations are mere fabrications that have been spread by people who want to …

Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has opened up about how he felt when the late Bob Marley’s team contacted him for the remake of one of his classic records. According to Sarkodie, he wrote four different verses for his line on ‘Stir It Up’. After careful consideration, he settled on one that he believed …