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One hundred elementary school girls from Nandom Municipality began intensive computer skills training this week. Anthony Ziniel, the municipal chief executive, started the program Monday at St. Ann's Vocational Institution. Students receive instruction in groups of twenty with two instructors...

Oti Regional Minister John Kwadwo Gyapong faces no involvement in school feeding contract controversies according to his office's official response. Officials rejected claims from a September 12 New Crusading Guide article suggesting the minister participated in party executive disagreements...

Offinso North District Chief Executive Caesar Ofosu Acheampong welcomed Youth Employment Agency recruits at the Assembly grounds. The gathering introduced 36 new workers beginning public service roles across security sectors. Community Police Assistant positions filled 23 slots with 10 men and...

Muslim journalists honored late broadcast professional Hajia Umul Khair Ja'afar during Wednesday prayer ceremonies. The Coalition of Muslim Journalists attended the three-day Fida'u service on September 24, 2025. Colleagues praised her community leadership and media advocacy work. She served as...

Guardians express frustration over expensive admission requirements at senior high schools across Ghana. Families report excessive costs for school supplies and fees that strain household budgets. Many appeal to education officials for relief from what they consider unreasonable financial...

Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive Prosper Kumi spent GH₵27,398.05 repairing District Road Improvement Programme equipment during recent months. The DRIP initiative provides local assemblies with modern machinery and training for enhanced road maintenance capabilities. Community complaints about...

Marriage counselor Kweku Adumatta sparked controversy during his recent appearance on The Real Talk Podcast with host Elizabeth Essuman. The life coach blamed rising divorce rates on society viewing marriage as business contracts rather than sacred bonds. Adumatta claimed lasting unions require...

Ghana Education Service officials have dismissed claims circulating on social media platforms that families must pay fees for secondary school admissions. Daniel Fenyi, the agency's public relations head, released an official statement declaring all placement procedures remain completely free...

Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi criticized Adamawa State officials for funding overseas travel with taxpayer money. The former candidate condemned a Turkey trip involving spouses of 21 local government leaders who received public financing for supposed training programs. Obi posted...

Benue State plans to construct a civil airport with international and domestic terminals, as well as cargo facilities, along the Makurdi-Gboko Road. The project includes an export-import processing zone spanning 100 hectares adjacent to the airport site. Commissioner Frederick Ikyaan announced...

Fuji musician Taye Currency faced widespread criticism after performing lyrics that were considered controversial during the installation ceremony for Oba Rashidi Ladoja as Olubadan of Ibadanland. Currency sang phrases translating to using insanity to cure insanity, sparking outrage across...

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, approved N914 million compensation for a demolished hotel. The payment covers damages from the destruction of T. Latifah Hotel and Suites belonging to APC Youth Leader Tony Adun. Former Governor Godwin Obaseki demolished the property in February 2020...

Cancer affects patients emotionally and psychologically, beyond physical symptoms, according to Professor Mallami Aliyu, Director General of the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment. The medical expert addressed attendees on Thursday during the 14th Annual Conference of the...

Military forces freed two abducted Nigerian Immigration Service personnel during a September 26 operation in Benue State. David Iorwuese James and Orasuur Oliver were recovered from Adamawa Village after their captors escaped the advancing soldiers. Operation WHIRL STROKE troops conducted the...

Abia State Debt Management Office General Manager Kingsley Nwaigburu rejected accusations against Governor Alex Otti regarding Fulani herder restrictions. Former Finance Commissioner Obinna Oriaku alleged the governor banned cattle rearers from Umuajuju village operations. Nwaigburu clarified...

Families across Agbarho keep children inside their homes after multiple kidnapping cases struck Ughelli North Local Government Area. School attendance dropped sharply since students returned from recent breaks. Community members protested earlier this month, claiming more than 40 children...

Kwara State Police Commissioner Adekimi Ojo delivered stern warnings against officer misconduct during Friday meetings with senior command staff in Ilorin. The commissioner relayed Inspector General Kayode Egbetokun's directives emphasizing professional conduct and human rights protection...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared the country's economic reforms have successfully reversed financial decline during Friday ceremonies in Oyo State. His Special Adviser, Bayo Onanuga, released the statement following the traditional coronation event. Tinubu expressed appreciation for the...

Benue State legislators conducted memorial proceedings Thursday for Chief Audu Ogbeh, who served as the assembly's first deputy speaker from 1979 to 1982. The 78-year-old former Peoples Democratic Party national chairman died August 9, 2025. Deputy Governor Sam Ode represented Governor Hyacinth...

Benue State officials honored deceased former Agriculture Minister Chief Audu Ogbeh during Thursday legislative proceedings. Deputy Governor Sam Ode represented Governor Hyacinth Alia at the memorial session for Ogbeh, who passed away August 9 at age 78. Assembly Speaker Alfred Emberga praised...