The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Moses Asaga has been fired by the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. A care-taker CEO Hassan Tampuli, takes over from Mr. Asaga who has been in charge of NPA since November 2013. “As a care-taker CEO, you will not take decisions that have policy implications […] The post NPA CEO Moses Asaga booted out appeared first on Ultimate FM. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA)

The Takoradi Port in the Western region has received for the first time since 1928 a bulk vessel named IRIS OLDENDORFF. According to the Marketing and Public Affairs Manager at Takoradi, Peter Armoo-Bediako, the port is benefiting from the ongoing port expansion project. Before the port expansion project vessels that come to the port can […] The post Takoradi port receives first bulk vessel since 1928 appeared first on Ultimate FM. The Takoradi Port in the Western region has received for

Liberty Professionals have unveiled a new kit wear for the upcoming 2016/2017 season with captain of the team, Samuel Sarfo, claiming it will go a long way to help the team. Mayniak Sportswear is a Ghanaian-based company which will be kitting the Dansoman-based club both home and away for the up-coming season after the deal […] The post Mayniak and Liberty partnership will inspire us – Sarfo appeared first on Ultimate FM. Liberty Professionals have unveiled a new kit wear for the upcoming

The Minority caucus on the Appointments Committee of Parliament has accused Energy minister-designate Boakye Agyarko of attempting to bribe them, to clear him, following his edgy vetting. According to a member of the minority, Mahama Ayariga, the chairman of the committee handed them some monies and claimed it was coming from the minister nominee, but […] The post Agyarko ‘bribes’ MPs with GHC3k – Minority claims appeared first on Ultimate FM. The Minority caucus on the Appointments

Parliament has cautioned individuals and organizations against ranking the activities and performance of its members. The caution follows the ranking of Ghanaian lawmakers by an organization called Odikro which indicated that majority of MPs performed poorly during 2016. Contributing to a motion for the adoption of the constitution of various committees of the house, Effutu […] The post Parliament cautions public against MPs’ rating appeared first on Ultimate FM. Parliament has cautioned

Members of Parliament (MPs) are asking for improved condition of service in the form of welfare services. The legislators from both majority and minority sides are requesting for catering services, security at home and others. Contributing to a motion on the composition of various committees of Parliament, Okaikoi Central lawmaker Patrick Yaw Boama suggested that members benefit […] The post MPs ask for catering services, first class travels appeared first on Ultimate FM. Members of

Barely a month after he was honoured with a proclamation and the key to Cincinnati State by Mayor John Cranley, Ghanaian hip life artist Kwame Kwame Nsiah Apau popularly called Okyeame Kwame will headline a concert on February. The concert which comes off February ending is in commemoration of the black history month. The ‘Rap Doctor’ would […] The post Okyeame Kwame to headline Cincinnati Concert February appeared first on Ultimate FM. Barely a month after he was honoured

Skysat Technologies (Ghana) Ltd., dealers in innovative digital printing machines has expanded its operations by opening a new branch in the Jubilee Mall, the commercial site of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. The company which was established in Ghana on May 22 2014, and was officially launched in January 2015, is […] The post Skysat Technologies opens new branch in Kumasi appeared first on Ultimate FM. Skysat Technologies (Ghana) Ltd., dealers

Ghanaian ‘silky voice’ singer Akwasi Opoku popularly called ‘Kwaisey Pee’ has launched a scathing attack at the President of Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) Bice Osei Kuffour for mismanaging the union. A disappointed Kwaisey Pee likened Obuor’s administration to the former National Democratic Congress (NDC) government which was perceived by a section of the public to be freight with insolence, incompetence, corruption […] The post Obuor’s administration

Captain for the Congolese team, Gabriel Zakuani, has fired warning shots against the Black Stars of Ghana ahead of their quarter-final game on Sunday. The Leopards, touted as under dogs, qualified from the group stages topping group C at the expense of favourite Cote d’Ivoire whiles Ghana placed second in group D.  Zakuani, who has […] The post We have quality players to eliminate Ghana – Zakuani appeared first on Ultimate FM. Captain for the Congolese team, Gabriel Zakuani, has fired

A 37-year old man has died after he was attacked by unknown assailant in his room yesterday at Peki Dzake in the South Dayi district of the Volta region. A source in the area told Ultimate news’ Lambert Atsivor, the victim, Philip Ahorsu, was having siesta, when the assailant broke into his room and attacked him […] The post Peki: Man slashed to death by unknown assailant appeared first on Ultimate FM. A 37-year old man has died after he was attacked by unknown assailant in his

The minister designate for Creative Arts and Tourism, Madam Catherine Afeku has intervened in the rumpus between the Edina Traditional Council and the Museum and monuments board concerning royalties due the Elmina Community from activities at the Elmina Castle. The paramount chief of the Edina traditional Council Nana Kwadwo Conduah VI had threatened to close […] The post Elmina Castle Closure, Catherine Afeku Intervenes appeared first on Ultimate FM. The minister designate for Creative

A basketball player says he is “doing pretty well, all things considered” after his eye popped out in the middle of a game, New Zealand media report. Akil Mitchell, who plays for the New Zealand Breakers, was in Auckland for an Australian NBL game on Thursday night when the incident happened. The finger of an […] The post Basketball player’s eye pops out on court appeared first on Ultimate FM. A basketball player says he is “doing pretty well, all things considered” after his

The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to attend the 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia today January 27, 2017. The assembly meeting which is scheduled for January 30-31, 2017, will be the President’s second trip outside the country since he assumed the presidency. His first trip outside the […] The post Nana Addo jets off to Ethiopia for AU summit appeared first on Ultimate FM. The President Nana Addo Dankwa

The Patron, Board of Directors, Management and the entire membership of Youth Without Borders Ghana (YWB) are calling on the Government of Ghana, leaders at all levels, Ghanaians both home and overseas, African Heads of State to support and elect Ambassador Kwesi Quartey as the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). YWB believes that Mr […] The post YWB Roots for Kwesi Quartey as Deputy AUC Chairman appeared first on Ultimate FM. The Patron, Board of Directors, Management

Deputy Chief of Staff and Vice Chairman for the Ghana at 60 Planning Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has defended President Nana Addo’s decision to set up a 30-member committee to plan for the country’s 60th-anniversary celebrations, saying the committee members ‘will do a sacrificial job’. Ghana will on 6th March 2017, celebrate its Diamond Jubilee […] The post Ghana @60 committee will do a sacrificial job – Abu Jinapor appeared first on Ultimate FM. Deputy Chief of Staff and

The Brong Ahafo Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwame Baffoe affectionately called Abronye DC has taken a swipe at members of the Sunyani Traditional Council for raising concerns about the nomination of Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh as Brong Ahafo Regional Minister designate. Outspoken Abronye believes the threats by the traditional authorities are hallow […] The post Abronye DC Blasts Sunyani Traditional Council appeared first on Ultimate FM. The Brong Ahafo Regional

A furnace at the Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) exploded yesterday, forcing the management of the refinery to shut down the CDU. Officials were prompted to carry out an emergency shutdown of the facility to avert an outbreak of fire after the furnace had exploded as a result of excessive […] The post Explosion at TOR appeared first on Ultimate FM. A furnace at the Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) exploded yesterday, forcing the

The Eastern regional Monitoring team of the Forestry Commission has arrested twenty -nine foreign nationals who have invaded the Atiwa Forest reserve  to engage in illegal mining. The suspects, believed to be from Mali and Niger,  have been in the forest reserve for over two months now and  use  sophisticated equipment to detect and mine gold  […] The post Atiwa: 29 foreigners arrested for illegal mining appeared first on Ultimate FM. The Eastern regional Monitoring team of the Forestry