Abiodun commends Ogun youths for shunning #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest 

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, extolled the peace and tranquillity across the state, saying the conduct of the people of the state during the first day of the anti-hunger protest was commendable. Abiodun particularly commended the youth and students for shunning the protest. The governor, in a statement issued on Thursday by his Read More

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EndBadGovernance protest: Address Nigerians now – Okai tells Tinubu

The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for the Federal House of Representative election for Dekina/Bassa in Kogi State, Usman Okai Austin, has called on President Bola Tinubu to address Nigerians amid the ongoing nationwide protest. Okai said a presidential address would go a long way to calm the nerves of protesters and inspire hope. Posting on X, the socio-political commentator warned that the nationwide protest might linger on. The post tagged: “When Not To Keep…

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Solidarity in action: Police share water to protesters

In a surprising display of solidarity, police officers were seen handing out sachet water to protesters on Thursday. A video shared by the police force on its X handle showed police officers distributing bags of water to the demonstrators. The police captioned the video: “If it’s peaceful, we’re game” – indicating their support for peaceful Read More

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YEA partners top African BPO operators for job creation

Following a visit to South Africa, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is set to bolster its efforts in transforming Ghana into a formidable player in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry.  In a recent Facebook post, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the YEA, Kofi Baah Agyepong, highlighted the Agency’s unwavering commitment to this vision, following a fruitful official visit to the Centre for Community Impact (CCI) in South Africa. During the visit, YEA, established a…

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Akufo-Addo discredits “Agyapadie” family manual

…Says it was fabricated by his political opponents President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has also joined the debate about the existence of the controversial “Agyapadie” document, describing it as a fabricated document by his opponents to undermine his political career. Speaking at the Ghana Report Summit yesterday, themed, “Dealing with Misinformation and Disinformation – Election 2024,” the President highlighted the dangers of false information in the democratic process. The Agyapadie document, alleges a grand scheme by…

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A-G’s attitude against Ato Forson suggests personal vendetta – Law Lecturer

An Associate Professor at the University of Ghana Law School, Prof Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, has criticised the Attorney General’s reaction to the Court of Appeal’s decision on Tuesday, July 30, that quashed the ambulance procurement trial.  He believes Godfred Yeboah Dame’s response, was inappropriate and suggested it reinforced the perception of a personal vendetta against the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson. The Court of Appeal, had dismissed the trial of Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson and…

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307 ambulances & spare parts deals get smelly

·        Ex-convict found in transaction ·        As minister faces inflated prices claim in multimillion-dollar procurement The scandal involving the purchase of the 307 ambulances for the One-Constituency-One-Ambulance, is getting murkier by the day with suggestions that the prices of the Mercedes Benz, had been inflated by Mavis Hawa Koomson, when she was in charge of the now defunct Ministry of Special Development Initiatives. Another finding by The Herald, is that the Akufo-Addo government either failed to…

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Spiro officially launches in Ogun State with grand opening

Spiro, Africa’s largest electric vehicle (EV) player, is proud to announce the official launch of its operations in Ogun State. The launch event takes place today, 31st July 2024 at a grand ceremony at the Governor’s office in Abeokuta, attended His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun, key stakeholders, government officials, and industry leaders. This landmark expansion marks a pivotal moment in the electric mobility landscape of Nigeria’s largest economy. With more than 18,000 electric motorbikes already deployed…

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Gaskia TV hosts inaugural Gargajia Awards

Gaskia TV, in collaboration with various media organizations and institutions, over the weekend, hosted the first-ever Gargajia Awards ceremony at the National Mosque in Kawokudi, Greater Accra Region. The event, held on July 27, 2024, was chaired by Wuro Yahya Sandu Kinko, the Tem Kotokoli Chief of the diaspora, who also serves as the Tem Kotokoli Chief of California, USA.  The ceremony attracted numerous esteemed chiefs and prominent members of society, all gathered to celebrate the…

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Prof. Opoku Agyeman urges companies to prepare for 24-hour economy

In the quest to reverse the economic downturn that has engulfed the country, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, Running Mate to John Dramani Mahama, the Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged manufacturing companies and traders to prepare for the 24-hour economy envisioned by the next NDC government. According to her, the 24-hour economy policy is a key component of the agenda by the NDC to rescue and reset the country from the effects of…

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