RIVERS: Labour asks police to obey court order, vacate council premises
Rivers State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council (JPSNC) have asked the Inspector General of...
View ArticleCorruption is direct cause of poverty —Lardner
By OLAYINKA AJAYI Following the high rate of poverty ravaging the country, Tunji Lardner, a social commentator and a convener for good governance had lamented how corrupt leaders had caused abject...
View ArticleClark vs Orubebe: Associates, aides in proxy war
BY EMMA AMAIZE SINCE South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark, exploded, May 9, against the Minister of Niger-Delta, Elder Godsday Orubebe, over the alleged ambition of the latter to become the governor...
View ArticleMilitia chief suspected in I.Coast killings arrested: army
Coffins of victims of the post-electoral crisis and armed conflict in Abidjan on October 13, 2011. By Sia Kambou (AFP/File) ABIDJAN (AFP) - A militia chief in Ivory Coast, suspected of taking part in...
View ArticleExclusive Photos: Nadia Buari attends Ghana Music Awards with Jim Iyke
Hmm, now here’s one for those who believe that actors Nadia Buari and Jim Iyke have a thing going on. They appeared at the 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards together, holding hands and avoiding the...
View ArticleMTN invests US5 million in network infrastructure
MTN Domeabra (Ash), May 17, GNA - Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) is investing US5 million this year in network infrastructure to enhance the quality of its services.Mr James Bukari Basintale,...
View ArticleEkumfi District benefits from GH¢1.2 million pineapple growing project
Essarkyir (C/R) May 18, GNA- The Central Regional Minister, Mr Samuel Sarpong has launched a GH¢1.2 million organic Sugar-Loaf Pineapple growing project at Essarkyir in the Ekumfi District of the...
View ArticleFiaseman Rural bank declares 1,828,387.00 cedis as net profit
money Bogoso, (W/R) May 18, GNA - Fiaseman Rural Bank Limited in the Western Region has held its 25th Annual General Meeting at Bogoso with the declaration of a net profit of GH¢1,828,387.00 for the...
View ArticleSwitzerland to support Ghana’s export capacities
Accra, May 18, GNA - Switzerland has provided $ 5.35 million to support Ghana's export capacities in the fruits, cocoa, fish, wood and furniture value-chains.A statement issued by Swiss Embassy in...
View ArticleLOOMING FUEL SCARCITY: Transport operators plead with tanker drivers
By LAWANI MIKAIRU The national leadership of the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners , NARTO, has appealed to Petrol Tankers Drivers, PTD, branch of the National Union of Petroleum and...
View ArticlePower supply: Senate summons Ministers, PHCN management, others
By Henry Umoru MOVED by poor supply of electricity in the country, the Senate has summoned the Minister of Power, Professor Chinedu Nebo, Minister of State, Hajia Zainab Kuchi, and the Permanent...
View ArticleSome Nigerians richer than the nation – Bishop Onuoha
By CHIDI NKWOPARA Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Okigwe South, Rt. Rev...
View ArticleVideo: Watch Wedding Ceremony of Nigerian Comedienne Princess Damilola Adekoya…
It was a big wedding ceremony as Comedienne Princess Damilola Adekoya recently tied the knots with love of her life Adesola Jeremiah on wednesday the 8th of May. The First lady of Lagos State Mrs...
View ArticleKNUST inaugurates Fire Station
A Fire Safety Unit built for the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) at the cost of GH¢50,000.00 was on Monday inaugurated at a ceremony.It is equipped with a fire tender and...
View ArticleWest Africans attend workshop on Mining
A two-day capacity building workshop on the continental Africa Mining Vision (AMV) and the related ECOWAS Minerals Development Policy (EMDP) opened in Accra on Monday.Forty representatives from civil...
View ArticleTornado hits Oklahoma City suburb
WASHINGTON (AFP) – A powerful tornado ripped through an Oklahoma City suburb Monday, striking at least two elementary schools and leveling block after block of homes, according to US news reports....
View ArticleObama to take first major Africa trip in late June
US President Barack Obama returns to the White House in Washington on May 19, 2013. By Nicholas Kamm (AFP/File) WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama will leave on a first African tour next month,...
View ArticlePersistent Addison overruled again
Lawyer Philip Addison, counsel for petitioners The Supreme Court has overruled an objection relating to exhibit NDC 32 raised last Thursday by counsel for petitioners. But the matter did not rest -...
View ArticlePresident’s galamsey taskforce not enough – Prof. Quartey
Prof. Peter Quartey Ghanaian Economist, Professor Peter Quartey says the recently established ministerial taskforce on galamsey is not enough without pragmatic steps on the grounds to deal with the...
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