Author Archives: larryehu

Nigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan: My home was stripped bare

Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan says that six televisions and three refrigerators were stolen from his home in Abuja – not 36 televisions and 25 refrigerators as some media outlets had reported. Six policemen guarding the house have since been arrested, his spokesman added. An investigation into the theft is now under way. Mr Jonathan lived in the home when ...

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I’m glad justice has been served – Marwako victim

Evelyn Boakye, the victim of the Marwako assault case, has said she is now satisfied that justice has been served. Boakye told Accra-based Kasapa FM that “I went in for justice from the beginning of the case and justice has to be served. If the nine months jail sentence is what is justice for Jihad Chaaban to pay for what ...

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African men getting sterile as sperm count declines

Scientists have found a 72 per cent decline in sperm count in African men over the past 50 years says a study. It was published in the African Health Sciences, June 2017 issue, made available to the Ghana News Agency. Dr Pallav Sengupta, the Head of Physiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Lincoln University College, Malaysia said: “This is a threat ...

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Duncan-Williams is apolitical – Sammens

The Founder of the Action Chapel International Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams is apolitical but passionate about national leadership, one of his avowed supporters Samuel Attah Mensah has said. According to the CITI FM CEO, claims that the influential preacher has an affinity for the National Democratic Congress are baseless. “ If there is any pastor that suffered under the leadership of ...

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Rapper Kidd Creole arrested for murder

Grandmaster Flash’s Kidd Creole has been arrested and charged with murder. A New York Police Department spokesman confirmed to Variety that the 57-year-old rapper was taken into custody in the Bronx and charged on Wednesday. According to ABC7, Kidd Creole – whose real name is Nathaniel Glover – allegedly stabbed a 55-year-old homeless man to death in Manhattan on Tuesday, ...

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I’m “exceedingly impressed” with Akufo-Addo – Sammens

The Chief Executive Officer of Accra-based Citi FM, Samuel Attah-Mensah, has described as phenomenal the first six-month of president Akufo-Addo. According to him, the Akufo-Addo led government has started on the right footing and in no time it will fix the challenges faced by the country’s economy. “The President has impressed me exceedingly; abundantly and more than you can wish ...

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Ghanaians happy with Galamsey fight – Tijaniyya leader

The President and Leader of the Tijaniyya Muslim Council of Ghana, Sheikh Khalifa Abul-Faidi Abdulai Ahmad Maikano, has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for not relenting in his fight against the illegal mining phenomenon, known as ‘galamsey’. According to Sheikh Khalifa Maikano, “we hail and appreciate your efforts in combating the menace of galamsey in the country. And, if ...

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Dangote sells $236M stake in cement firm to foreign buyers

Nigeria’s Dangote Industries Limited has sold a 2.3 percent stake in Dangote Cement to foreign buyers in a stock market deal valued at 86.1 billion naira ($236 million). The stock exchange confirmed the Tuesday’s sale, adding that a total of 416 million shares of Dangote Cement were traded at 210 naira in six off-market deals negotiated between Stanbic IBTC and ...

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