Like Nigeria, Like Ghana
Fellow Africans, something great happened in Ghana last night. Before the Ghana Electoral Commission had concluded collating and releasing the results of the Presidential elections, President John...
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GIMPA Graduates Urged To Impact Knowledge
Professor Stephen Adams, Acting Rector of Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), has admonished graduates of Public Sector Management Training Programme (PSMTP) to impact...
5 Vital Issues President-Elect Akufo-Addo Must Prioritize
The NPP flagbearer Akufo-Addo, emerged victorious by almost 1 million vote margin after recording 53.85% (5,716,026) of the total votes cast against 44.4% (4,713,277) won by incumbent President...
Nigeria’s Bedroom Revolution
It was a cultural taboo for a woman to ask for sexual gratification in Nigeria, until now. Despite being bombarded by sexually suggestive photos, explicit lyrics and raunchy dance moves in the media,...
African Women’s Champions Nigeria In Fight For ‘welfare’
Nigeria's women's team say they are fighting for their rights as they continue a sit-in protest at a hotel in Abuja over outstanding payments. The Super Falcons have yet to receive allowances and...
Why Nigeria’s Sports Ministry Deserves A Better Head, By Paul Peters
Without fear of contradiction, leadership with sheer competence is purely one of the main challenges of development and growth in Nigeria. The matter of leadership is not for want of qualified,...
NPP’s Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Is Ghana’s New President!
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been declared Ghana’s President-elect after winning the 2016 presidential election. Chairperson of the Electoral...
At Least 30 Killed In Suicide Bomb Attack In Northeast Nigerian
The suicide attack was carried on by two women in a busy market At least 30 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in the north-eastern Nigerian town of Madagali in Adamawa state, the army...
The Spiritual Side of Aso Villa, Abuja
People tend to be alarmed when the Nigerian Presidency takes certain decisions. They don't think the decision makes sense. Sometimes, they wonder if something has not gone wrong with the thinking...
Nasir El Rufai And The Bloodfest In Southern Kaduna (Part 1)
"We will write this for all to read. Anyone, soldier or not, that kills the Fulani takes a loan repayable one day no matter how long it takes" - Mallam Nasir El Rufai, 2012. I will never forget these...
Wasting Insane Youths In The Streets
In this report, Odimegwu Onwumere writes that a compassionate Nigerian rescued an insane young lady from the Abuja streets recently and admitted her to a hospital; while the Nigerian winks that many...
Hearts of Oak Are Being Managed By Novices – Muheeb Saeed
Former Public Relations Officer of Accra Hearts of Oak, Muheeb Saeed has described the current management leadership style as novices. The Phobians have come under pressure for failing to pay their...
Government’s Role In Cancer Multiplication
Odimegwu Onwumere writes that the inability of the government to refurbish medical centres with modern radiotherapy machines has led to many cancer patients squirm their teeth in anguish while others...
Mimiko, Louis Odion And The Limits Of Charlalism
Without much ado and for the purpose of clarity, let me quickly inform that the term charlalism as used in this piece refers to a situation where an otherwise established journalist descends into the...
The Change Storm In Ghana
I have been tracking and chasing the storm that picked up from Nigeria last year ( 29 May 2015) and curved its way deep into the Gambia on Friday December 2 and now winding up in Ghana (formerly the...
Media Violence Against Women
In this report, Odimegwu Onwumere writes that there is a new form of violence against women through the media and calls on the general public to respect the right to dignity of the human person...
For Slavery Or Salvation? Ghana Decides Today
Change is indeed coming! Perhaps 2016 is just a year of change. First was Nigeria, then USA and most recently not even the banning of internet and international calls could stop the wind of change...
A.K.A. Many Miseries Multiplied
THE MEANING OF MMM - In truth, MMM is a Ponzi scheme. Wikipedia defines a Ponzi scheme as “a fraudulent investment operation where the operator, an individual or organization, pays returns to its...
Africa’s Strongmen Rushed To Congratulate Trump But Not Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh
The surprise presidential win of a real estate agent and political novice over Gambia’s leader of 22 years has the country, and many on the continent, celebrating. Gambia’s longtime leader, Yahya...
Down To the Wire.
Mr. Mahama's National Democratic Congress (NDC) is fighting hard to remain in power against the rising momentum of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and a more relevant Progressive Peoples Party (PPP)....