Category: News
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Disney’s ‘Madu’ Director Producing Documentary on Chibok Girls, ‘The Harvest
Nigerian filmmaker Kachi Benson, known for his work in documentaries and virtual reality content creation, is currently producing a film titled “The Harvest” for Hunting Lane and Impact Partners. The documentary focuses on the 2014 abduction of young students by Boko Haram militants from a school in Nigeria. The documentary follows four Nigerian women and…
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Jocelyn Tetteh Donates Hundred Bags Of Cement To Vakpo SHS
The Member of Parliament for North Dayi Constituency, in the Volta Region, Jocelyn Tetteh has contributed one hundred bags of cement to Vakpo Senior High School. During a brief ceremony held at the school’s premises on Wednesday, April 17, the Constituency Vice Chairman of the NDC, on behalf of the MP, conveyed the donation. He…
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Government Has Commenced Rehabilitation Of Key Roads In Ejisu Ahead Of By-Election
The government has initiated the refurbishment of significant roads within the communities of the Ejisu Municipality, vowing to ensure the projects’ timely completion. Francis Asenso Boakye, the Minister of Roads and Highways, alongside officials from the Ministry, inspected the ongoing projects on Thursday, April 18. Boakye dismissed claims that the projects were initiated solely due…
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Ernest Obi Leads Procession for Late Junior Pope
Ernest Obi, a renowned figure in Nollywood, led a candlelight procession held at the National Stadium in Lagos to honor the memory of his late colleague, Junior Pope, and five other crew members who tragically lost their lives at the Anam River. As the leader of the candlelight procession, Ernest Obi emphasized the importance of…
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Cubana Chief Priest calls Encounter with EFCC, “Big Man Location”
Cubana Chief Priest, an entrepreneur, recently offered insights into his encounters with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He advised individuals not to evade summons from the EFCC, emphasizing that the commission conducts investigations and legal proceedings without resorting to violence or harm. Highlighting the EFCC’s well-equipped facilities, including cell accommodations, bathroom amenities, and…
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Nigerians Rejoice as N50K Presidential Grant is Deposited in Their Accounts
The federal government has formally initiated the distribution of the N50,000 Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme, commonly referred to as the Trade Grants Scheme, to microenterprises throughout Nigeria. Nano enterprises, as classified by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) as businesses employing one or two individuals with an annual revenue below N3…
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Peter Murrell Faces Embezzlement Charges in SNP Financial Investigation
Peter Murrell, the husband of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, has been charged in connection with the alleged embezzlement of funds from the Scottish National Party (SNP). The 59-year-old was taken into custody at 09:13 on Thursday, April 18, 2024, and was questioned by detectives from Police Scotland. This follows his previous arrest on April…
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Interior Ministry Enforces Curfew in Sampa Township Due to Chieftaincy Crisis
The Ministry of Interior, acting upon the recommendation of the Bono Regional Security Council (REGSEC), has implemented a curfew in Sampa Township, a border town situated between Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region. Effective Thursday, April 18, 2024, the curfew will be enforced from 1600 hours to 0700…
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One Fatality Reported, Multiple Injuries in Obengman Land Dispute Incident
In Obengman, a community located in the Ga South municipality of the Greater Accra Region, a tragic incident has unfolded as land guards fired gunshots, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries amid a land dispute. The residents, predominantly farmers, had previously enjoyed peace in the area until the recent surge in activities involving land…
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Driver of Truck Causing Ghana’s New Train Crash Arrested by Police
The Ghana Police Service has detained the driver of a Hyundai truck, identified by registration number GS 9018 – 20, in connection with an incident on the Tema-Mpakadan railway line. The collision involved Ghana’s newly acquired Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) train. Preliminary investigations suggest that the driver allegedly abandoned the truck on the railway line,…
