A Liberian woman by the name Wolo Maikplay Margaret, has been sentenced to a prison term of 10 years by an Accra High Court for smuggling cocaine through the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to Bangkok, Thailand. According to citinewsroom.com, the presiding judge, Ladyship Justice Mary Ekua Yanzuh, also fined Maikplay …
Read More »Ice Prince faces three years jail time after assaulting police officer
Nigerian rapper, Ice Prince could face a three-year jail time for assaulting a police officer. The rapper was arrested in the early hours of Friday, September 2 for assaulting a police officer. Confirming his arrest, the spokesperson of Lagos state police command SP Benjamin Hundeyin said Ice Prince has been …
Read More »Son of Ghana’s fmr Minister found guilty of fraud; faces 50 years jail in USA
A 31-year-old Ghanaian has been found guilty of Fraud and Money Laundering in a Southern District of West Virginia of the United States of America. 31-year-old Abdul Inusah who is said to be the son of a former Minister of State in Ghana faces up to 50 years jail term …
Read More »Student jailed 34 years for using Twitter in Saudi Arabia
A 34-year-old Saudi student at Leeds University, Salma al-Shebab, has been sentenced to 34 years imprisonment for using a Twitter account and for following and retweeting dissident activists. The mother of two was arrested in January 2021 while on holiday in Saudi Arabia just as she planned to return to …
Read More »“In the next 10-15 years, a lot of men will be impotent” – Health Expert reveals
Mrs. Linda Opoku Anto, Health Expert has shockingly revealed that, a lot of men will be impotent in the next Ten to Fifteen years. The Health Expert made this known in an exclusive interview with Filasconews.com on Thursday, July 28, 2022. Mrs. Linda Opoku Anto, who also Lectures at Nurses and Midwives …
Read More »US-based Ghanaian faces 50 years in jail over fraud, money laundering
A 31-year-old Ghanaian, by name Abdul Inusah, has been convicted in the United States (US) for defrauding individuals in multiple states. According to a statement issued by the US Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of West Virginia, Inusah was convicted by a federal jury for his role in …
Read More »How the Ghana cedi notes, pesewa coins have changed over the years
On July 19, 1965, Ghana first adopted the cedi notes and pesewa coins to replace the Ghana pounds; shillings and pence. Under British colonial rule, the official currency was the Ghana pounds, shillings and pence. Prior to this, the West African Currency Board was first adopted and used mainly for …
Read More »Man to spend 16 years in jail for ‘romancing girlfriend’
An Ekiti State High court on Wednesday sentenced a 40- year-old man, Oladipupo Seun, to 16 years in prison for attempted rape and assault of a minor. But the accused had argued before the court that the said victim was his girlfriend and that they were only “romancing” when he …
Read More »Fentuo joins JOY Sports after leaving Citi FM after 5 years at the station
Sports journalist Fentuo Tahiru Fentuo has quit Citi FM and TV. After five years at the station, he has announced his resignation from the Accra-based media house. In a social media post announcing his decision, Fentuo Tahairu Fentuo said he has learned a lot by working at the station and …
Read More »VIDEO: Stephen Ntim lays prostrate to thank God for making him NPP Chairman after 20 years
The new chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ayensu Ntim, could not hold his gratitude to God for making him the chairman of the party after five attempts. During a thanksgiving ceremony at the St. Peter’s Methodist Church in Accra on August 7, 2022, the NPP chairman laid prostrate before …
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