Tag: GHANA
Nigerian woman arrested in Ghana for sex trafficking
A Nigerian woman identified as Chioma Abaraonye has been arrested by the Ghana Immigration Service for allegedly running a prostitution ring.
Abaraonye is accused of...
AFRIMA withdraws hosting rights from Ghana
The International Committee of the All Africa Music
Awards (AFRIMA) has withdrawn the hosting rights from Ghana for the 2019 and
2020 editions of AFRIMA.
AFRIMA cited...
John Dumelo enters Ghana’s parliamentary race
Ghanaian
actor, John Dumelo, has announced his plans to contest for a primary ticket to
represent Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency in the Ghanaian parliament.
The
35-year-old movie...
ASUU condemns sack, detention of Nigerian professor in Ghana
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos, has opposed the sacking and detention of a Nigerian professor in Ghana.
The University of Education...
Ghanaian university sacks Nigerian professor over inciting statement
The University of Education (UEW), Ghana, has sacked a
Nigerian professor, Augustine Nwagbara, over “unethical and damning” comments
he made about the country and its education...
Maltreatment of Nigerians in Ghana is xenophobia – Abike Dabiri
Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Diaspora Commission
(NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has classified the purported maltreatment of Nigerians
in Ghana as xenophobia.
Several men on Wednesday believed to...
Nigerian professor arrested in Ghana over inciting statements
A Nigerian professor based in Ghana, Austin Nwagbara, has
been arrested by the police after he accused the Ghanaian government of
maltreating Nigerians.
Prof. Nwagbara had appeared...
Five Nigerians arrested in Ghana for raping woman in husband’s presence
Police in Tema area of
Ghana have arrested five Nigerians for allegedly raping a woman in the presence
of her husband during robbery at Community 25.
They...
Four ‘Nigerians arrested’ over kidnap of Canadians in Ghana
Four Nigerians out of 14 suspected kidnappers have
allegedly been arrested in Ghana over the kidnap of two Canadian women.
Ghana’s information minister, Kojo Nkrumah,
announced the...
Group alleges plot to blackmail Amaechi over Ghana railway contract
A group known as Nigerians for Good Governance (NGG) says it has uncovered an attempt to blackmail Nigeria’s minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, through...