Tag Archives: RESIDENTS

Fulani herdsmen abandon cows as armed residents chase them from Boti

Fulani herdsmen scampered for safety when residents of Boti in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region embarked on an exercise to forcefully evict them from the community. This followed complaints that the herders had been leading their cows to destroy farm produce in the area. The residents armed …

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Police officers caught red-handed extorting money from residents

Some Nigerian Police operatives have been caught red-handed extorting money from residents of Osun state. In a video making rounds, the Speaker of Osun State Assembly Adewale Egbedun making his way past the area observed the illegality of the security personnel. Displeased by the policemen actions, he immediately came to …

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Assin North: We would vote for Gyakye Quayson even if he will be jailed for another by-election – Residents

Some residents of the Assin North Constituency are unperturbed about the possibility of the ousted Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, James Gyakye Quayson, being jailed because of his ongoing criminal trial. In a viral video sighted by GhanaWeb, the residents stated they would vote for Gyakye Quayson regardless of the outcome of …

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Irate residents attack police, one shot, car burnt at Boti

Some irate residents of Boti and Nkurakan in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of Eastern Region on Tuesday attacked police for arresting a woman allegedly selling marijuana in large quantities. The plain cloth police officers came under spontaneous attack by residents of Boti where the suspect was arrested forcing them to …

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Nkrankwanta residents vandalise GIS office after patrol motorbike kills mother of 6

Some irate residents in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region have reportedly vandalized the office of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). According to reports, the irate residents stormed the office after an immigration officer crashed a 41-year-old kenkey seller and mother of six, Rashidatu Mumuni, to death with …

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Traders, residents bemoan lack of a befitting community market at Anum

Market women at the Anum community market in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern region have appealed to authorities and indigenes of the Anum community to come on board and pool resources towards the redevelopment of the facility to befit a proper marketing facility. Some of the market women who …

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Military men go haywire in Ashaiman, brutalise residents over alleged death of soldier

Member of Parliament, Ernest Norgbey, has confirmed to GhanaWeb that some military personnel in Ashaiman appear to have taken the law into their hands, moving from house to house and brutalizing residents in the area. This comes after videos of the incident captured by some residents went viral on social …

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Boo Akufo-Addo when he comes there for 6th March – Barker-Vormawor to Ho residents

Oliver Barker-Vormawor has called on the people of Ho to boo president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo when he attends the upcoming independence day celebrations. The Volta Regional capital has been slated for the 66th national Independence Day ceebration going by a recent rotational policy by the government. In a post …

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Yamoransa hates dogs, get rid of all of them – Chief to residents

The Omanhene of the Nkusukum Traditional Area, Nana Okese Essando IX has warned all individuals living within his paramountcy, particularly those within the Yamoransa area in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region to desist from keeping dogs in their homes. He uncovered that the land of Yamoransa customarily detests …

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Beposo residents to demonstrate over bad roads

Some residents of three communities in Ahafo Ano South West district of the Ashanti Region have hinted of planned demonstration to protest against bad roads in their area.   It’s about a 30 kilometre road that links Beposo, Mankranso and Kunsu, which according to the residents, the assembly has failed …

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