GENERAL NEWS

I bathed with human skull my herbalist gave me but got no positive result —Suspect

A suspect, Akinyosoye Franklin, who was found with human skull and arrested by Ondo State Police Command, has expressed frustration and regret on the failure of the charm the item was meant for. The suspect said that all he wanted to was to boost his business and have fortune. Franklin, …

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4 die in canoe disaster at Galinkpegu

Four people died after a canoe on which they were travelling capsized, on the Golinga Irrigation Dam in Galinkpegu in the Tolon District of the Northern Region, on Saturday. Alhassan Zakaria, 40, Yaku­bu Danaa, 45, Alhassan Musah, 45, and Issahaku Musah, 46, were­said to be on their way back from …

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Video of 10-year-old boy operating an excavator goes viral

A video that’s spreading widely online features a 10-year-old boy confidently operating an excavator. This has triggered strong responses from people on the internet. In the video, which was spotted by browngh.com, the young boy is shown skillfully handling the controls of the excavator. He’s using the machine to pick …

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Abandoned baby found dead at Nkrankwanta District Hospital

A newly born baby girl has been found dead at Nkrankwanta District Hospital in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region. The baby put in a black polythene bag supposedly by her mother was dumped in an uncompleted building (children’s ward) at the hospital. According to the Administrator of …

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BREAKING: 36 military officers killed in terrorists’ ambush in Niger

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday confirmed that 36 officers were killed in Niger State. Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba confirmed the casualties while giving update on the ambush of troops in Niger State and an evacuation helicopter that crashed on August 14, 2023. The breakdown was …

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EC sets Dec 19 for District Assembly Elections; new registration starts on September 12

The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has announced that the District Assembly Elections will come off on December 19, 2023. According to the Commission, the elections will go on in all districts across the country except in Nkoranza in the Bono East Region. Addressing a press conference in Accra, the …

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Ecowas army chiefs meet at Burma Camp to decide on troops to Niger

An extraordinary meeting has been scheduled in Accra on Thursday and Friday for army chiefs of some West African states over sending troops to Niger to restore constitutional order. The meeting follows a decision by the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African …

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All Ghanaians are safe – President of Ghanaians Resident in Niger

All the Ghanaians living in Niger are safe despite the upheaval in that country, the President of the Ghanaian Residents Association in Niger, Seidu Abudu, has said. He stated on the Ghana Tonight show on TV3 Wednesday, August 16 that a WhatsApp group has been created where all Ghanaians put …

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ECOWAS decision to send troops to Niger is not the ultimate, they require UN, AU approval – Col Aboagye

A Security Expert Colonel Festus Aboagye (Rtd) has explained that any decision that is taken by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to send troops to Niger will not be the final decision. He says the ECOWAS decision will need to be approved by the African Union (AU) …

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By all means available, constitutional order will be restored in Niger – ECOWAS Commissioner for Political, Peace and Security

The Commissioner for Political, Peace and Security of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Dr Abdul Fatau Musa, has said that the junta in Niger is playing a cat and mouse game with the community. He has nonetheless assured, that by all means, democratic rule would be restored …

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