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Herbert Wigwe, the CEO of Access Holdings, together with his wife and son, are likely to be among the six people on board of a helicopter that crashed in the United States early on Saturday, Nigerian time, according to claims from The New York Times. There were no survivors found from the incident, which happened close to the California–Nevada line. Access Holdings, the parent company of Access Bank, are yet to officially confirm Mr Wigwe’s death as of the time of this report. READ ALSO: OSP gives Cecilia Dapaah access to her 5 seized bank accounts However, the Premium Times in…

A member of the communications team of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Mr. Dennis Miracles Aboagye has criticized Media General – owners of TV3, Onua FM and TV, among others over what he describes as an unfair panel arrangement from the media house to the New Patriotic Party.  In a social media post, he remarked “Apart from the paneling, the biases and the biased emotions shown by your Hosts across programs is shameful. And they can’t hide it. This is an NDC campaign platform and that is what it is. No more pretense. It is fine if you come clean…

The National Democratic Congress has been informed by Nana Akomea, the former director of communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), that their attempt to drive a rift between the Vice President and the President will fail. According to a narrative pointed by the opposition NDC, the Vice President is fleeing the chaos that Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s administration has caused. In a response, the Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC) said “the new kid on the block is Dr. Bawumia.” READ ALSO: NPP must close all ranks and avoid division – Nana Akomea He added, “in the wake…

The attendance of football star and former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan publicly referred to as Baby Jet at the unveiling of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s vision, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has further stoked the political ambition and greatest support for the NPP.  Asamoah Gyan was present at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) Kofi-Ohene Konadu Auditorium as the Vice President revealed his vision for the nation in advance of the December 7, 2024, elections. READ ALSO: Asamoah Gyan starts MoMo campaign to support ‘broke’ Funny Face Asamoah Gyan has frequently been associated with the NPP by internet…

Professor Ransford Gyampo of the University of Ghana is supposedly named an Elder of the Church of Pentecost  after a number of controversies in recent years about him. The controversial lecturer would benefit greatly by being cleared of the harm caused by his past by being appointed by the Church of Pentecost. READ ALSO: Promise to repudiate the Lithium agreement – Prof. Gyampo begs Mahama Gyampo joins the likes of Philip Osei Bonsu of Asempa FM, IGP Akuffo Dampare and Dr. Siaw Agyapong who are all allegedly elders of the church of Pentecost. In 2019, Prof Gyampo and Dr Butakor were…

Vice President and presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday, February 7 addressed the nation where he announced his vision for the country. He expressed his intention to incorporate everyone into his governance system if he is elected as president. However some Key powerful members of the Akufo-Addo family and influential in the current government including Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta were missing from the event. Several Ministers and functionaries of the NPP as well as members of the Diplomatic Corps, the Clergy, and Civil Society Organizations all attended Dr. Bawumia’s delivered at Kofi Ohene…

Vice President and presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday, February 7 addressed the nation where he announced his vision for the country. He expressed his intention to incorporate everyone into his governance system if he is elected as president. Below is the full speech read by Dr Bawumia: GHANA’S NEXT CHAPTER: SELFLESS LEADERSHIP AND BOLD SOLUTIONS FOR THE FUTURE By DR. MAHAMUDU BAWUMIA, VICE-PRESIDENT , AND NPP PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, REPUBLIC OF GHANA UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES (UPSA) 7TH FEBRUARY 2024 Ladies and Gentlemen, 1. Three months ago, I was elected as leader and…

There are reports that, the recently announced US$150 million “joint venture” between state-owned AT (formerly AirtelTigo) and Hannam Investments which was spearheaded by Ghana’s Minister of Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, to a British national, Ian Charles Hannam was done without parliamentary probe and the sector Minister has been avoiding such scrutiny till date. Bright Simons, Vice President of Research at IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, raised concerns while delving into the deal, which promises to transform the Ghanaian telecom operator. Mr Simons also put his spotlights on Ian Charles Hannam’s background revealing his British Special Forces – SAS…

Parts of Accra, Ghana’s capital, currently has one of the most hazardous air quality across the world, and has pushed authorities to advise the public, especially persons with respiratory challenges to remain indoors. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is advising the public especially those with respiratory diseases to priorities remaining indoors amidst the deterioration in air quality in the country. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has raised concerns about the escalating health risks associated with air pollution in Accra, emphasizing the urgent need for immediate action to tackle this critical issue. Parts of Accra such as Cantonments for instance on…

THE POLICE in Kumasi have commenced investigations into the death of a man, who was found dead in a pond. The dead man, whose name and other identities are still not known, was found in the pond around 11am on Monday, February 5. The body of the deceased, especially his face, was almost decomposing therefore it was impossible for anyone to recognize him. According to the police, they received information that a man was floating in a pond at Twedie New Site so they rushed there to check. When the police arrived at the scene, indeed a man, who is…