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Voters register: We have been vindicated – NPP

The ruling New Patriotic Party has expressed its satisfaction at the results from the just-ended voters registration as it claims that about three million ghost names, foreigners and ineligible voters’ names have been expunged from the new register. General Secretary of the party, John Boadu speaking at the party’s press conference held in Accra noted that the NPP has been ...

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‘Jane Naana pleaded on behalf of Nigel Gaisie after he raped Mzbel’ – Ken Agyapong

Assin Central MP, Kenedy Agyapong, has accused Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang of leading a delegation to Mzbel’s house to plead on behalf of Nigel Gaisie after he allegedly raped her. According to the outspoken MP, the NDC running mate keeps defending Prophet Nigel Gaisie, despite his evil deeds. “This woman, Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang who people regard as a role model; ...

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FULL TEXT: Address by John Boadu on NPP’s position on the just ended voters registration exercise

The governing New Patriotic Party on Monday, August 10, 2020 held a press conference at the Spirit Swiss Hotel in Accra to share its position and observation on the just ended mass voters registration exercise. Below is the full text of the speech read by the party’s General Secretary, John Boadu. 10TH AUGUST, 2020 PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED BY THE NPP ...

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Mahama must apologise to EC, Ghanaians for opposing voters registration

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is calling on John Dramani Mahamato go a step further after conceding that the voters registration was successful and apologise to Ghanaians and the Electoral Commission. Addressing the media on Monday, August 10, 2020, on the NPP’s position on the just ended registration exercise, the party’s General Secretary, John Boadu, said John Mahama and the ...

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NIC, MTTD to clamp down on fake insurance

The National Insurance Commission (NIC) together with the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, will soon commence a nationwide exercise to enforce the Motor Insurance Database (MID) introduced by the NIC in January 2020. A joint task force will be on the road to inspect motor insurance, to reduce the number of uninsured vehicles on ...

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Student who insulted Akufo-Addo has a reputation for being violent, notorious – GES Boss

Nicholas Cobbinah, the final year Sekondi College student who insulted President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has a reputation for being notorious and violent, Professor Opoku-Amankwa, the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service has revealed. Professor Opoku-Amankwa said on Peace FM that the attack on the president was the third time the student had breached school rules. He revealed that in ...

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Ken Kuranchie challenges Mahama to come clear on one million jobs promise

Kenneth Agyei Kuranchie, a former newspaper editor, has called on the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress to come clear on his promise of creating one million jobs for Ghanaians. According to Kuranchie, this is “a miracle” by John Dramani Mahama that requires greater clarification because since the world started experiencing the Coronavirus pandemic in December 2019, about “81% ...

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Voters Register: More than 30,000 challenged over eligibility – EC

A total of 30,462 applicants have been challenged over their eligibility to acquire the new Voters Identification Card, the Electoral Commission has said, on Friday. This constitutes 0.20 percent of the provisional total number of applicants registered, Dr Bossman Eric Asare, Deputy Chairman in charge of Corporate Services, Electoral Commission (EC), said at the Eighth Edition of the, “Let The ...

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Kufuor asked for his ‘seized’ car be released before negotiating for Ghana – Ahwoi discloses

Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi, a former Local Government and Rural Development Minister has said former President Kufuor used his Peugeot saloon car, writing off of his loan as MP and his release and others from Nsawam prison detention as conditions to be part of a Ghana Government delegation to talk to Nigeria about the restoration of oil sales. He said President ...

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