Volta FA Chairman, Daniel Agbogah, files nomination for re-election
By Tilda Acorlor Volta Regional Football Association’s chairman, Daniel Agbogah, has officially submitted his nomination to contest for a second term. He was accompanied by strong believers in his administration and members of his campaign team. Mr. Agbogah is seeking to lead football administration in the Volta region again, having done so in 2019 by […]
Nigerian artistes net $14m from Spotify in 2022
Spotify, an online streaming platform has revealed that Nigerian artistes made $14,300,704 (11 billion naira) from the streaming platform in 2022. Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy, Spotify’s Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. Muhutu-Remy said that Spotify launched its annual report, Loud & Clear, to increase transparency in the […]
Oprah Winfrey hands out supplies after Hawaii wildfires
Talk show host and Maui resident Oprah Winfrey distributed help at the war memorial stadium on Thursday. She told the BBC she had visited the evacuation point earlier to ask what people needed, before returning with pillows, diapers and shampoo. At least 53 people have died after wildfires broke out on Tuesday morning as Hurricane […]
Physically challenged BECE candidate appeals for support
By: Bawanke David The 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), which saw 602,457 candidates writing the examinations nationwide, ends today. In the Oti region,11,832 candidates were registered for the exams with 6,385 being boys and 5,477 being girls writing at 46 centres in the region. In the Krachi Nchumuru District,1078 candidates were registered. Of the […]
Node Eight commences youth leadership and advocacy training in Ho
By: Tilda Acorlor As part of efforts to get more youth involved in Local Governance, Node Eight, a digital innovation hub and its partners have commenced its Youth Leadership and Advocacy Training for young people in the Ho Municipality. This is aimed at empowering young leaders with skills to mobilize and engage with duty-bearers and […]
Court adjourns NLC, Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Limited case indefinitely
An Accra High Court has adjourned sine die (indefinitely) the hearing of a motion on notice to enforce the National Labour Commission’s (NLC) decision in a complaint filed by the Ghana Mineworkers Union against Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Limited. This is after Ms Afiba Amihere, counsel for the National Labour Commission (NLC), informed the court that the […]
Rohingya: At least 23 dead, 30 missing after boat sinks
The bodies of 23 Rohingyas who were fleeing Myanmar’s Rakhine state have been recovered after their boat sank. Thirty others are still missing, while eight people are reported to have survived the mishap. The survivors said they were trying to reach Malaysia when their boat carrying more than 50 passengers foundered and was abandoned by […]
DVLA interdicts 13, sacks 3 others
Thirteen staff of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) have been interdicted and three others have had their appointments terminated due to staff indiscipline, the Board Chairman of the authority, Frank Davies, has disclosed. He said the board would not shield anyone who breached the authority’s disciplinary code, and urged staff to live above […]
2023 BECE ends today nationwide
This year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for schools and Private candidates ends today nationwide. A total of 600,714 candidates, comprising 300,323 males and 300,391 females from 18,993 participating schools registered for the school examination. Head of Public Affairs at the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) John Kapi, said the number of candidates that registered […]
Prosper Kwasi Appiah Bediako beats deadline to file nomination in Krachi Nchumuru
Prosper Kwasi Appiah Bediako has filed his nomination, beating the deadline day to contest in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP), Parliamentary Elections in Krachi Nchumuru of the Oti region. Hon. Prosper Bediako appealed to delegates to support him because he is the best option to help win the seat for the NPP in the […]
