We will pay allowances to reflect increments – NSS The Management of the National Service Scheme has debunked widespread speculations that the new administration has decided not to approve the...
Tag: National Service
The National Service Scheme has described as false, assertions that the Akufo-Addo government has refused to approve for payment, the recent increment in the allowance of the national service...
Ex-BNI Officer To Testify In NSS Trial
State prosecutors are set to present a second prosecution witness in the trial of Alhaji Alhassan Imoro, the former Executive Director of the National Service Secretariat (NSS) and 34 others...
Otiko Djaba’s Approval Would Send Wrong Signals About Skipping National Service
A political communications lecturer at University of Cape Coast says a wrong signal would be sent to young Ghanaians should minister-designate for Gender and Social Protection Otiko Djaba be...
Service Personnel Angry
National Service personnel in the country have expressed disappointment with government that their January allowance did not reflect the increase announced by the erstwhile National Democratic...
NASPA Gives Gov’t 1-Week Ultimatum To Pay Newly Approved Allowance
The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) has given government a one-week ultimatum to pay its members the approved allowances this month, lest it will embark on a nationwide demonstration...
Minister-designate of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Ms Otiko Afisa Djaba, has disclosed that she did not do her national service. Ms Djaba, a graduate of the University for Development...
2016 Cash Withdrawals On E-Zwich Increases By 182%
Management of the Ghana Interbank Payments and Settlement System (GhIPSS) has announced a 182 percent increase in withdrawal of cash on its E-zwich platform in 2016. By this, cash withdrawals was...
NSS Fraud: Court Resumes Former Boss’ Case After 2-Month Break
A High Court in Accra has resumed hearing of the case in which a former National Service boss, Alhaji Imoro Alhassan, and some others, were indicted in a payroll fraud within the National Service...
Of Trainee Allowances And Matters Arising
The then opposition NPP made a solemn promise that it would restore allowances of teacher trainees and trainee nurses if voted into power. Today, they are in power and would not renege on the...
Court Resumes Former NSS Boss’ Fraud Case
A High Court in Accra has resumed hearing of the case in which a former National Service boss, Alhaji Imoro Alhassan, and some others, were indicted in a payroll fraud within the National Service...
Kpessa Whyte Cross-Examined In NSS Fraud Scandal
A lawyer representing five out of 34 suspects in the infamous National Service Fraud scandal has challenged claims by the outgoing NSS boss Dr Kpessa Whyte that he supervised the reduction of the...
Court Resumes Former Boss’ Case After 2-Month Break
A High Court in Accra has resumed hearing of the case in which a former National Service boss, Alhaji Imoro Alhassan, and some others, were indicted in a payroll fraud within the National Service...
Kpessah Whyte ‘dodges’ NSS Scandal
The hearing of the case involving Alhaji Alhassan Imoro, the former Executive Director of the National Service Secretariat (NSS) and 34 others implicated in the massive fraud that hit the Scheme last...
Compel Dr Kpessa White To Appear In Court
A legal practitioner has prayed an Accra Fast Track High Court (Tax and Financial) Division to compel Dr Kpessa White, a former National Service Scheme (NSS) boss to appear before it to testify. Mr...
I’ve Handed Over Office and Car Keys – NSS Boss
Ahead of the official inauguration of Ghana’s next government to be led by President, Nana Akufo-Addo, the acting Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Dr. Michael Kpessa Whyte,...
I’ve Handed Over Office and Car Keys – NSS Boss
Ahead of the official inauguration of Ghana’s next government to be led by President, Nana Akufo-Addo, the acting Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Dr. Michael Kpessah...
President Mahama Is Casting A Poor Nature For Himself
Just as the constitution of the land does not prevent anyone from marrying a close relative, so as the constitution does not prevent a sitting president from executing his constitutional duties...
Try A Dignified Exit
My normal instinct is to be on the side of the losers. Or at the very least, try and find some reason to keep up their spirits. After all, in every contest, someone has got to lose. I know what it is...
Police Stop Trainee Teachers From Picketing At Education Ministry
The Police on Wednesday prevented some trainee teachers from picketing at the premises of the Ministry of Education. The trainee teachers were demanding their feeding grants and some arrears owed...