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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) Federal University of Technology, Akure, (FUTA) chapter said it was still reviewing the processes leading to the appointment of Professor Adenike Oladiji, as the eighth substantive Vice-chancellor.
Nigeria

ASUU president: Many university lecturers have left Nigeria since strike

August 12, 2022
Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has defended his decision to seek help from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), saying it was necessary to restore public finances after the twin shocks of the pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Politics

Ghana introduces 15 percent cost of living allowance for public workers

July 15, 2022
The World Bank has said that Nigeria has the highest number of out of school children in the world with 11 million pupils recorded in 2020.
Nigeria

World Bank: 29% of employees earning salaries better off than those self-employed

July 11, 2022
Athletic Bilbao striker, Inaki Williams, has stated that he wants to make Ghanaians smile by playing football in Black Stars colours.
Technology

Inaki Williams: I want to make Ghanaians smile

July 7, 2022
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has expressed sadness about the decision of government to proceed to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a financial bailout.
Politics

Ghana’s decision to go to IMF a ‘tragic mistake’ – TUC

July 4, 2022
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that the Akufo-Addo administration has no option but to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to resolve the economic challenges.
Politics

John Mahama welcomes Ghana’s decision to go to IMF

July 2, 2022
A Nigerian police officer holds a bunch of handcuffs in Abuja on October 3, 2020. Sodiq Adelakun-Channels TV
Metro

Bayelsa businesswoman nabbed for trafficking in girls

June 22, 2022
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday filed a two-count of drug trafficking charged against nine Ghanaians in a Federal High Court in Lagos.
Metro

NDLEA files drug trafficking charge against 9 Ghanaians

June 3, 2022
Nigeria’s Under-20 football team has high hopes for a successful outing as they travel to Niamey, Niger Republic’s capital, for this year’s WAFU B Under-20 Championship, which will take place from May 7 to 20.
Football

Nigeria trounce Ghana 2-0 in U20 AFCON qualifying tournament

May 9, 2022
Former President John Mahama has taken on the government for what he says is the incarcerating of critical voices, a reference to the recent invocation of Section 208 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29).
Africa

Ghana’s ex-president calls out incumbent for ‘incarceration of critical voices’

May 3, 2022
A leading People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant for the 2023 elections, Pharmacist Sam Ohuabunwa, has identified absence of the right leadership, characterised by poverty, corruption, injustice and insecurity as the bane of Nigeria
Football

Sam Ohuabunwa berates NFF over Super Eagles’ Qatar 2022 failure

May 2, 2022
Asamoah Gyan said his desire to play for Ghana ‘still burns strong’ 24 hours after retiring from international duty. Justin Tallis-AFP-Getty Images
Football

Asamoah Gyan: Black Stars were destined to qualify for Qatar 2022

April 18, 2022
Ghanaian rapper, Shatta Wale, has again called out Nigerian artistes, urging Nigerians to be appreciative as his country had always supported them and made them famous.
Music

Shatta Wale: Ghanaian music is shameful

April 17, 2022
Defending champions the Olympic Eagles of Nigeria got off their campaign at the 2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations on a dour note following a 1-0 loss to Cote d’Ivoire at the Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, on Saturday evening.
Football

Qatar 2022 flop: Silas Agara cautions against sack of NFF board

April 9, 2022
Napoli’s Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen is confident the Super Eagles will triumph over Ghana on Tuesday.
Football

Victor Osimhen: Nigeria have the qualities to beat Ghana

March 28, 2022
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