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Nigeria’s president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has expressed readiness to kick start work ahead of the May 29th handing-over date. The President-elect returned to Nigeria on Monday evening after about a month trip to Paris, France.   I am extremely excited to be back home and deeply humbled by the …

A Nigerian national who attempted to acquire a Ghana Card using a forged Ghanaian birth certificate with the assistance of a Ghanaian national, has been arrested, arraigned and convicted on his own plea. According to a report by the Police Investigation Unit of the National Identification Authority (NIA) dated 19 …

Ghanaian students in Sudan have been left stranded and caged in their hostels due to the war currently going on in Sudan. They are, therefore, calling on Government to put measures in place for an emergency evacuation. This was revealed in a post on social media by media personality Nana …

About 700 metres (765 yards) from Ghana’s Parliament sits one of the world’s most controversial craters, a hole surrounded by weeds into which $58m has already been sunk for the building of an interdenominational national cathedral. “I made a pledge to almighty God that He was gracious enough to grant …

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has won his second term. Collation of Officer of the State, Prof Mohammed Mele announced Fintiri winner after he defeated Aishatu Dahiru of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Aishatu, popularly known as Binani, was earlier illegally announced winner by …

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has reacted to his victory in the just-concluded governorship election. Fintiri assured the people of the state that nobody would be left behind. On his official Twitter handle, the governor said his re-election was a victory for the people of Adamawa State. According to …

The government of the United Kingdom has resolved to stop considering Nigerian health workers for recruitment as the country placed Nigeria on the red list of countries that should not be targeted for recruitment. Nigeria has the third-highest number of foreign doctors working in the United Kingdom. This is coming …

Nine soldiers were killed in a crash of two US Army Black Hawk helicopters during a routine training mission over Kentucky on Wednesday, 29th March, 2023, US media report.   The incident involved the 101st Airborne Division and happened during a training mission near a military base.   The state’s …

The President of the Republic, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill currently before Parliament will meet the aspirations of all when it’s passed into law. The Bill considered by many as an anti-LGBTQ+ law seeks to criminalize homosexuality. The Parliamentary Committee …

One of the nine persons accused of attempting to overthrow the government in 2019, Dr. Frederick Mac-Palm is reportedly dead. He died in the late hours of Saturday, March 25, after he collapsed in the house. According to the sources, he collapsed in his house and was rushed to the …