Tag Archives: GENERAL

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has said that it cannot sanction the suspended Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, over his alleged involvement in an N80bn fraud because he is not a member of ICAN. The institute said this on Monday in a statement while responding to …

Nigeria’s embattled Accountant-General has been suspended indefinitely amid a corruption allegation leveled against him by the country’s anti-graft body, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Ahmed Idris’s suspension according to government was to allow for proper investigation of the claims. He was arrested after being linked to fraud, money …

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary, National Democratic Congress (NDC), has been explaining why the former Presiding Bishop of the Obuasi Diocese of the Methodist Church Ghana was disqualified as a Chaplain General of the Ghana Police Service. According to him, the medical records of Rev. Stephen Bosomtwe Ayensu, who at the time was …

The Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC, Professor Amin Alhassan has called for better remuneration for Journalists in Ghana. Speaking at an Editor’s Breakfast Meeting organised by the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) in collaboration with the European Union to mark Europe Week in Ghana, Professor Alhassan said Journalists …

The General Officer Commanding of the Central Command of the Ghana Armed Forces, Brigadier General Joseph Aphour, is reported to be the father of the Ghanaian woman, Karen Aphour, who was stabbed to death in the USA. According to a Mynewsgh.com report, Brigadier General Joseph Aphour, who is mourning the …

Former Ketu South Member of Parliament, Fifi Kwetey, has opened up on his intention to vie for the position of General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). His only caveat however is to contest after the exit of the current chief scribe, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah. “I definitely intend to …

Squatters have invaded the premises of the Tema General Hospital, posing danger to residing medical staff and patients at the facility. There have been several reports of robbery attacks on the hospital premises, which the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) believed were linked to the squatters; Mr Yohane Amarh Ashitey, the …

Executive Director of the Alliance of Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson, has called on the Auditor–General and Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to initiate a probe into the expenditures of the office of the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare. In a post on his social media handle, …

Lawyers for #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, have filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court against the AG and the IGP for their decision to prosecute Barker-Vormawor at a district court. According to the lawyers, they want the highest court of the land to determine whether the AG (Attorney General) and …

The General Secretary of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG-KNUST), Dr. Eric Abavari says that lecturers of the university will stop teaching if the general membership of UTAG votes against the association’s National Executive Committee’s decision to suspend their …