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Peace Hyde, Dangote tour Africa’s largest oil refinery

Media personality and Forbes Africa correspondent, Peace Hyde, toured Africa’s largest oil refinery with Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote together with some special delegates. The $12 billion Dangote Oil Refinery will be 40% larger than the current largest refinery which only has a capacity of 450, 000 barrels per day. The plant will also house Africa’s largest urea plant with ...

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Ghana Police to recruit 8000 new personnel – Dery

The Interior Ministry will roll out a plan to drastically transform the Ghana Police Service, which is targeting 8000 new recruits this year. According to the Interior Minister, Mr. Ambrose Dery, the move will give the service a holistic facelift which includes the provision of logistics and recruitment of about 8000 new officers. “The Transformation Agenda of the Police is ...

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Eight-member c’ttee to probe BOST ‘dirty’ oil saga

The Energy Ministry has set up an eight-member committee to investigate the circumstances leading to the sale of over 5 million litres of contaminated fuel by the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST). The Committee will be chaired by the sector Minister, Boakye Agyarko. The membership of the committee is made up of officials drawn from the National ...

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Techiman: Collapsed storey building kills security man

A three-storey building under construction has collapsed and killed a Security man at Techiman market in the Brong Ahafo region. The building containing about 30 stores under construction at the Techiman market collapsed in the early hours of Wednesday resulting in the death of the security man who was sleeping under the building. Seidu Mumuni, another security man who survived ...

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N/R: Chaos looms over Akufo-Addo’s DCEs – Bugri Naabu

The Northern regional chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has warned of possible chaos over some of the new nominations for District Chief Executives (DCEs) in the Northern region. The President on Friday nominated new DCEs for Gushegu, West Mamprusi and Bunkprugu districts but since the announcement, there has been tension, acrimony and rioting, especially ...

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Parliament sitting on time bomb – MP

The MP for Akan Muniru Abdul Aziz has sounded the alarm bell regarding the safety measures deployed at Ghana’s law making chamber. According to him, the chamber as well as the Job 600 which serves as office complex for the country’s lawmakers are awaiting disaster to happen. Parliament, he said lacks adequate fire safety measures in case of any fire ...

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Do not perform for free – Joyce Blessing to gospel artistes

For years, there have been arguments between gospel artistes and a section of the public over whether it is right or wrong for gospel musicians to charge fees before performing at events, abrantepa.com has observed. While some believe the gospel should be free because it was given freely by God, others posit that the lack of money would suppress and ...

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Tonto Dikeh and Churchill’s marriage annulled

It appears that there is no going back for Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, as her marriage to Olakunle Churchill has been dissolved traditionally. Churchill has received the money he paid for Tonto’s bride price after he requested for it. In a video published by Media Room Hub, the father of the actress, Sunny Dikeh and Churchill’s uncle, Bishop Dare, are ...

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