Tag Archives: STATE

How NDC appointees bought 361 state cars valued at $110 million for $3 million

The Bono Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe alias Abronye DC has shared details of how some state-owned cars were bought cheaply by members of the erstwhile National Democratic Congress government on their way out of power. According to the document sighted by GhanaWeb, 361 cars valued at $110 were …

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Terrorists attack communities in President Buhari’s state, kill one, kidnap about 50

As the security situation in Katsina State continues to exacerbate, Islamic terrorists have reportedly invaded Bakiyawa community in the Batagarawa Local Government Area of the state killing one and abducting about 50 persons. The terrorists who have been terrorising forests in the Batsari Local Government Area were reported to have …

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Chinese delegation banned from attending the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II

A Chinese government delegation has been banned from attending the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II, BBC News understands. House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle refused a request for access to Westminster Hall due to Chinese sanctions against five MPs and two peers, Politico first reported. Queen Elizabeth is set to …

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Public pay respects as Queen’s coffin lies in state

The Queen is lying in state at Westminster Hall upon the catafalque where her coffin will remain until her funeral on Monday and members of the public are filing past to pay their respects. After the procession from Buckingham Palace, the King, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Sussex, …

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FBI hunting for Nigerian, 29, who scammed New York State US$30 million

An 29-year-old Nigerian has been interdicted in the United States for defrauding the State of New York to the tune of US$30 million. According to a September 8, 2022 release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Chidozie Collins Obasi, was charged by indictment with one count of …

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Kennedy Agyapong was mistakenly invited – Asogli State

The Secretary to the Asogli State Council has clarified earlier information to the effect that the Council actually invited the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, to the recent Asogli Te Za (Yam Festival). In a statement dated Monday, September 12, the Secretary, Stephen Tetteh, indicated that it was …

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Letter proves Kennedy Agyapong was officially invited to Yam Festival by Asogli State Council

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, topped trends on Friday after it was reported that the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, rejected gift items the MP had presented to him. Amidst the backlash and rumours surrounding what might have caused the Volta chief to publicly …

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World’s oldest Head of State: Cameroon president ‘succeeds’ Queen Elizabeth III

Cameroonian President Paul Biya is officially the world’s oldest head of state after September 8. The ‘post’ was automatically conferred on the 89-year-old following the death of the United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth II on the same day. Buckingham Palace announced that the queen died peacefully at Balmoral in Scotland at …

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North Korea declares itself a nuclear weapons state

North Korea has passed a law declaring itself to be a nuclear weapons state, according to state news agency KCNA. The country’s leader Kim Jong-un called the decision “irreversible” and ruled out the possibility of any talks on denuclearisation, it said. The law also enshrines the country’s right to use …

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Aisha Huang is a Chinese state spy sent to destroy cocoa sector – Prof Aning alleges

Director of Faculty of Academic Affairs and Research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, Professor Kwesi Aning, has asserted that notorious illegal small-scale mining kingpin, Aisha Huang is a Chinese spy who is waging economic warfare on the country. In a September 7 interview with Accra-based Joy FM, …

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