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Nana Yaw Akuoko: Otumfuo Assinhene Appointed As Board Chairman Of Floodlight Media Excellence Awards

The CEO of Fosteve Multimedia and Trading and Otumfuo Assinhene, Nana Yaw Akuoko, has been designated as the Chairman of the newly Constituted Awards Board by the Floodlight Media Excellence Awards Executive Board. In his capacity as Chairman, Nana Yaw Akuoko will guide a distinguished team to oversee the categorization and nomination …

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Nigeria’s Power Grid Shut Down, Airlines Disrupted

Nigeria’s main labour unions have shut down the national electrical grid and disrupted flights across the country as they began an indefinite strike over the government’s failure to agree a new minimum wage. The strike is the fourth embarked upon by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union …

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‘There Is No Scandal’ – Education Ministry Clears Air On Wi-Fi Deal

The Ministry of Education has described claims made in a recent report by The Fourth Estate Media regarding the Wi-Fi for Schools Programme as inaccurate. According to the Ministry, the report, which suggests a failure in service delivery and misuse of public funds, does not represent the facts. This is …

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NDC Members Invoke Curses On EC, Assin Central NPP Candidate

The Assin Central National Democratic Congress (NDC) members have invoked curses on the Electoral Commission (EC) officials and the Assin Central New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, Godfred Nti Anewu. They claim he transported people from Kasoa to transfer their votes to the Assin Central Constituency. The angry party members slaughtered …

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NHIS Announces 6-Months Of Free Dialysis Sessions For Kidney Patients.

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced six months free dialysis sessions for kidney patients below 18 and those above 60 years. The move according to the Authority forms part of its 20th anniversary celebration, starting from June to December 2024. This initiative follows the approval of GH₵2 million …

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LIHF Resumes Picketing At Finance Ministry

Members of the Locked-Up Investment Holders Forum ( LIHF) are returning to the Finance Ministry on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, to demonstrate. This comes after a promise by the Ministry to engage them was not honoured. On May 21, the group announced the temporary suspension of its planned picketing on …

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A Book Designated ‘Dr. Bawumia And The Modern Vice Presidency’ In Ghana’ Set To Be Launched 

An Associate Professor of Journalism and Communication at the University of Media, Arts and Communication-Institute of Journalism, Prof Etse Sikanku is set to launch a book that contributes to studies on a less researched institution which is the vice presidency, mainly in the Ghanaian context. The book, which uses Ghana’s …

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NDC MPs Kicks Against 5G Contract

The Minority in Parliament has expressed serious concerns about the government’s decision to award a 5G licensing contract to NextGen InfraCo, a company established just a week prior to the contract’s approval. According to the Minority, the deal lacks transparency and does not serve the country’s best interests. In a …

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