Category: General

Syria: Assad’s Baath party wins majority in parliamentary polls

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s party and its allies have swept an expected majority of seats in the war-torn country’s parliamentary election.

The so-called ‘National Unity’ list gained a total of 194 seats in the 250-member assembly, including 1…

PIAC, GFD advocate for inclusivity in oil revenue spending

The Public Interest and Accountability Commission (PIAC) and the Ghana Federation of Disability (GDF) have jointly advocated for inclusivity in the oil revenue spending.

The two institutions made the call when PIAC organised a stakeholder’s session …

BBNaija season 9 winner to walk away with N100m-Organisers

Popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, is back for season nine as the winner for this year’s edition will walk away with a grand prize of N100 million and a new SUV.

Busola Tejumola, Executive Head, Content and West Africa Channels, MultiChoice,…

Labourer jailed for defilement

A 25-year-old labourer, who defiled a 14-year-old girl at Oblogo, near Weija in the Greater accra Region, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment.

Daniel Obinim was found guilty by the Gender Based Violence Court at the Police headquarters in …

COP Yohuno is Deputy IGP in-charge of Operations

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Deputy Inspector-General of Police (IGP) in-charge of Operations.

This appointment is in pursuant to the advice of the Police Council …

Mercy Corps empowers young talent, promotes gender inclusivity

A global humanitarian organisation, Mercy Corps, has empowered young boys and girls with opportunities to connect with potential employers, enhance their professional skills, and explore diverse career paths.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports …