The Federal Capital Territory, FCT chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, has directed its members across the six area councils of the nation’s capital city to embark on strike from Monday, September 11, 2023. The action came after a seven-day ultimatum earlier given the six area council chairmen to pay the 40 percent […] The post FCT
Rivers State Government said it would not allow any of its neighbouring states to take parts of its land or assets in the boundary communities. The State Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Nma Odu, disclosed this when she led members of the Rivers State Boundary Commission on a fact-finding mission to Umuru-Ofeh, in Omuma Local Government […] The post We’ll not
Akintola Williams, the trailblazing figure who became Nigeria’s inaugural indigenous chartered accountant, has passed away at the remarkable age of 104. His legacy is firmly etched into Nigeria’s financial landscape, having played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s accounting profession and fostering the growth of its financial sector. Mr. Williams, who was born in […] The post Nigeria’s
The United States President, Joe Biden, who met with President Bola Tinubu, Sunday, on the sidelines of the G20 in New Delhi, India, said the meeting was to reaffirm the country’s commitment to the US-Nigeria relationship. Biden said his administration was committed to the longstanding friendship between both countries and peoples. This was contained in […] The post Why Nigeria was
French Foreign and European Affairs Minister Catherine Colonna speaks during a news conference in Paris, France, August 2023 [File: Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters] France’s foreign minister has said it is up to Morocco to decide whether to seek French aid to deal with the fallout of its deadliest earthquake in more than 60 years. When asked why […] The post France says controversy
A man reported to be a United Kingdom parliamentary researcher who has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Beijing says he is “completely innocent” and not a “Chinese spy”. The man, whose identity has not been released by UK authorities but is said to be in his 20s, denied any involvement in espionage, in […] The post ‘Completely innocent’:
President Joe Biden has denied that the US is attempting to stem China’s international influence, after signing a new historic deal with Vietnam. More than 50 years since the last American soldier left Vietnam, Mr Biden travelled to Hanoi to sign the agreement that will bring the former foes closer than ever before. The Comprehensive […] The post US denies Cold War with
Tayeb ait Ighenbaz was forced to choose whether to save his 11-year-old son or his parents when they became trapped under rubble after Morocco’s earthquake struck. The goat herder from a tiny community in the Atlas Mountains says he is haunted by the decision he had to make. Tayeb was with his wife, two children […] The post Morocco earthquake: ‘I
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly started his journey to Vladivostok for a summit with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. The armoured train that Mr Kim uses for foreign visits appears to have departed Pyongyang, South Korean media reported citing a government official. The meeting between the two leaders is expected to take place […] The post Kim
Dreams Football Club Administrative Manager, Ameenu Shardow, has bemoaned the lack of a push from Ghanaian football clubs to promote spectatorship at games. He said this in an interview on Citi FM’s Sports Panorama where he talked extensively on the key subject that continues to affect the BetPawa Ghana Premier League. Aside financial challenges, the league continues […] The post Ghana
It is very difficult to understand a situation, looking at it from the inside. It is best to step away from it and take a look from the outside. With the partisan nature of our politics, that sounds like an impossible task. But let us look at what is happening to Ghana with the idea […] The post Feature: What is truly at stake in the 2024 Election? (2) appeared first on
Former President John Dramani Mahama has chastised Chief Justice Getrude Torkornoo over the delay in giving a date for the interlocutory injunction filed against the Electoral Commission (EC) to be heard. The injunction notice is in relation to the EC’s decision to limit the upcoming voter registration exercise to its district offices only. According to […] The post Mahama
The Electoral Commission (EC) is informing the General Public that the 2023 Voters Registration Exercise begins today, Tuesday, 12th September, 2023 and ends on Monday, 2nd October, 2023. The Registration, according to the EC, will take place at all the 268 District Offices of the Electoral Commission. In a statement signed by the Head of […] The post Voter registration exercise begins
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in June 2022, added treatment of the four common childhood cancers to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Benefit Package. These are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, Burkitt Lymphoma, Retinoblastoma, and Wilms Tumor. Since its implementation, the childhood cancers policy has been beneficial to many children who suffered from the disease […] The post NHIS
Government’s much touted priority health infrastructure project, Agenda 111, is poised to generate thousands of indirect jobs and employ a substantial healthcare workforce of 20,000 professionals. Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare, disclosed this at an Impact forum on the benefits of the Agenda 111 projects, held in Kpassa, in the Oti Region on […] The post ‘Agenda
President Akufo-Addo says contrary to a claim by the opposition leader, John Dramani Mahama, that he had packed the Supreme Court with members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), almost all the justices he nominated received a bi-partisan endorsement by Parliament. The President was responding to claims by former President Mahama that he had packed […] The post Nana
It was a peaceful and quiet morning yesterday at the Accra Circuit Court ’10’ when Mrs. Evelyn Asamoah took her seat to deliver judgement on a husband and wife, who had been standing trial for various criminal charges since 2018. Before the delivery of the judgement, Joyce Sarfowaa and her husband, Frank Obeng, were asked […] The post Convict attempts to attack judge in
Betrayal has always been a spoilt stitch in the web of civilisation, one so powerful that many a wise have fallen victim to its infidelity. Never has an honest leader had peace of mind especially when the position is one of might and power. And, yes, in the midst of hounds can be found lions […] The post Stupored Foxes, Betrayers, Greedy Bastards, and a Stern IGP appeared
Following the discovery that the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) lacked the capacity to collect property rates, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, and the Land Valuation Board decided to form what The Chronicle will describe as a tripartite committee to study how best to address […] The post Editorial:
The Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Scheme, Mr. Kwaku Ohene Gyan, has donated a number of office tables and chairs with a first aid box to the Jinijini police station to support the station in their operations. Speaking at the presentation ceremony, spokesman for Mr OheneGyan, Kwasi Badu explained that they requested from […] The post NSS Deputy
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