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Energy Ghana celebrates customers, plans robust retail expansion

Ihesiulo Grace 22 February 2023 0

By Joy Obakeye A Sahara Group Company in Ghana, So Energy Limited has reiterated its commitment to giving more customers access to top-notch customer experience through strategic retail expansion and exceptional fuel solutions. So Energy currently has 12 branded retail outlets, widely acclaimed

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Just In: Imo Prison break, 9 suspects arrested in Ghana

Ihesiulo Grace 19 April 2021 0

Nine Nigerians, including a woman, were arrested in the Greater Accra Region after attempting to reach Ghana illegally through the River Volta in Ada with a boat. The suspects upon a tip-off were arrested at Ada. Emmanuel Obinnah Chiedozie, 27, Kelli Ekureni, 33, Steve Eyenuku, 33, Freedom Yusuf, 25, Enebeli Lucky, 29, Yummi Usmah, 29, […]

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Ghana’s main opposition party rejects poll results

Ihesiulo Grace 11 December 2020 0

Ghana’s main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) said on Wednesday that it will not accept the results of the general elections announced by the Electoral Commission (EC) that gave victory to incumbent President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Media reports quoted Haruna Iddrisu, Minority Leader in Parliament, as saying the NDC has “overwhelming” evidence that

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Ghana Election: Citizens’ to choose between incumbent, former president on Monday

Ihesiulo Grace 4 December 2020 0

Ghanaians will go to the polls on Monday in a heated contest that will revive old rivalries between incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo and his predecessor John Mahama. Although 10 other candidates, including three women, are vying for the nation’s top job, the vote is a two-horse race between the two foes who will be slugging […]

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Nigerian traders in Ghana raise alarm over fresh shops closure

Ihesiulo Grace 2 December 2020 0

The National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS) has called on the Federal Government to take urgent action as Ghanaian Authorities embarked on another round of closure of shops belonging to Nigerian traders on Monday. The National President of NANTS, Dr Ken Ukaoha, who made the call in an interview in Abuja, condemned the maltreatment of […]

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AU, ECOWAS calls for free, free, credible Ghana elections

Ihesiulo Grace 19 November 2020 0

The African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West African (ECOWAS) joint mission have called for a violent free election in the forthcoming Ghana December 7 polls, calling on the Electoral Commission to ensure strict adherence to the COVID-19 protocols, Daily Times gathered. This imploration was made by the mission in a statement by […]

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Ghana’s ex-president Rawlings passes on aged 73

Ihesiulo Grace 13 November 2020 0

By Rotimi Fadeyi, Doorsuur Iwambe & Abiodun Taiwo Former President Jerry Rawlings of Ghana has died from complications of COVID-19. It was gathered that the expresident died at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, capital of Ghana, on Thursday morning. A military ruler, who later joined politics, Rawlings ruled Ghana from 1981 to 2001. He led […]

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Ghana stands still for battle of dancehall supremacy in ‘Asaase Sound Clash’

Ihesiulo Grace 17 September 2020 0

As part of carving a convictive niche in Ghana’s entertainment industry, Asaase Radio, Ghana, a new privately-owned radio station in Accra is putting together it’s novel show, ‘The Asaase Sound Clash’. The Asaase Sound Clash, which is already seen as the new alternative for the stylish, socially influential trend-setting urbanites with a heavy presence on […]

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Nigerian traders: Ghana still adamant after assurances given – Osinbajo

Ihesiulo Grace 17 September 2020 0

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that despite assurances the Federal Government received from the Ghanaian authorities, the government is still adamant to consider Nigerian traders in Ghana. Osinbajo said this during a meeting with representatives of the Nigerian community in Ghana at the official residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana in Accra […]

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$1m imposed levy, Osinbajo leaves for Ghana

Ihesiulo Grace 15 September 2020 0

The Vice-President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo holds meeting with representatives of the Nigerian community in the West African country today. READ ALSO: COVID-19: How Buhari is working to reposition the economy, Osinbajo explains Daily Times understands that the $1m levy imposed by the Ghanian authorities on traders from Nigeria may be part of the agenda. The […]

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Ghana,Togo dislodges Nigeria as West Africa’s logistics hub

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2020 0

The President of National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agents (NCMDLCA), Lucky Amiwero, has stated that Ghana, Togo and Benin republic have dislodged Nigeria as logistics and transshipment hub in West Africa. Amiwero who spoke to Daily Sun in a recent interview, said that Nigeria does not have any infrastructure for logistics when […]

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BBNaija: Reactions as Ghana Big Brethren surfaces online

Ihesiulo Grace 8 September 2020 0

Big Brethren Ghana a reality show on Tuesday surfaced online looking like low budget Big Brother Naija show triggering reactions from many. READ ALSO: Same Nigerians that raised $9000 for Erica can’t protest fuel hike — Reno Omokri Daily Times gathered that Last week, Multichoice media released a disclaimer stating that “Big Brother Naija” was […]

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Ghana reacts to Nigeria’s claims of injustice and harassment

Ihesiulo Grace 31 August 2020 0

Ghana, on Sunday reacted to the statement credited to the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on the incessant harassment of Nigerians in the West African country. Mohammed had said last week that the Nigerian government would no longer tolerate the progressive acts of hostility towards the country and incessant harassment of its citizens […]

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$1m requirement: Nigerians should comply, we didn’t complain about border closure — Ghana Trade Union

Ihesiulo Grace 23 August 2020 0

Ghana Union of Traders Association acting Vice President, Clement Boateng, responded to the controversial $1 million fee being enforced by the Ghanaian authorities on foreigners trading in the country. READ ALSO: Nigerian traders are unfair to us, Ghana govt denies alleged maltreatment Boateng said the payment of the $1m fee being enforced by the Ghanaian authorities, […]

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Anti-Nigerian sentiments may worsen as Ghana nears general elections

Ihesiulo Grace 18 August 2020 0

By Femi Alabi Onikeku Anti-Nigerian sentiments in Ghana may worsen as the country draws closer to general elections scheduled for December 7, 2020. Developments in that country in recent times show that anti-Nigerian feelings have been on the rise. READ ALSO: Federal Government chides clampdown on Nigerian businesses in Ghana In June, Nigerians were taken […]

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Nigerian traders are unfair to us, Ghana govt denies alleged maltreatment

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2020 0

Ghanaian government has denied the alleged maltreatment of Nigerian traders in the country. According to reports, the government said that the traders were given enough time to comply with GIPC laws. READ ALSO: Ghana demands $1m from Nigerian traders after closure… Recall that Mr Chukwuemeka Nnaji, President of Nigerian Traders Union in Ghana, had Saturday, […]

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Ghana demands $1m from Nigerian traders after closure of shops

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2020 0

The President, Nigerian Traders Union in Ghana  Mr Chukwuemeka Nnaji, on Saturday decried  the closure of shops owned by Nigerians doing business in the country  by the Ghanaian authorities’. Nnaji said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the  matter  required  the intervention of the Federal Government. He said that

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4 reasons Ghana should be your next travel destination

Ihesiulo Grace 8 August 2020 0

Ghana is arguably one of Africa’s true jewels, Mutiat Alli reports. Formerly called the Gold Coast, Ghana’s rich tradition means that it is truly one of the best places to visit in West Africa. Throw in a growing tourism industry as well as an incredible energy about the capital Accra that makes it ideal for […]

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Ghanaian legendary boxer Alfred Kotey is dead

Ihesiulo Grace 2 July 2020 0

The legendary Ghanaian boxer, Alfred Kotey has been reported dead in the United States (US) after battling a short illness. He was said to have suffered a stroke in the midst of some complications and eventually had to be placed on life support. Ghana Boxing Authority, Secretary General, Patrick Johnson confirmed Kotey’s demise. “Kotey had […]

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EFCC to go after Nigerian looters hiding in Ghana – Magu

Ihesiulo Grace 26 June 2020 0

Abuja – Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says many Nigerian looters are hiding in neighbouring Ghana. Speaking in Abuja on Friday, Magu said the commission was putting resources together to go after them and recover the country’s wealth stashed in that country. The EFCC boss spoke when […]