Newly-promoted Accra Lions FC earned their first point in the Division One League after drawing 1-1 at Nania FC on Wednesday in Zone III. The Legon-based had lost their opening two matches [Heart of Lions away and Sporting Mirren at home] It was Nania who took the lead in the 39th minute when Derrick Boye … Read more
For the fourth time, the Accra District Court has subpoenaed pathologist who conducted autopsy on Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, J. B Danquah-Adu to appear before the court. On Thursday, the court asked that another subpoena should be served on Dr Lawrence Edusei, so that he could furnish the court with the full autopsy … Read more
Asiedu Nketia attacked -Reports have been making rounds in the media that some unidentified armed men attacked the General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia on the Suhum-Kumasi highway on Monday, August 28, 2017. Confirming the reports, the NDC loyalist on Asempa FM’s Ekosi Sen, said he witnessed the attack … Read more
Some unidentified armed men have attacked the General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia on the Suhum-Kumasi highway on Monday. According to the NDC scribe, six well-built men who were in a Toyota Tundra with registration number, GT 666-12, crossed his vehicle with several other vehicles behind and started causing mayhem … Read more
A warrant officer with the Ghana Armed Forces base in Takoradi in the Western Region, WO Asiedu is in the grips of the Takoradi Central Police for threatening to release nude photos of an SHS student. WO Asiedu issued the threat after the student failed to give in to his demands for a sexual intercourse. … Read more
The recommendations of the Kwesi Botchwey-led committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not be accepted until they are clearly established as findings of fact, General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia has stated. “There are times where you have a committee whose recommendations may not flow from the findings of fact,” he said, “so we … Read more
Mr Maxwell Kofi Asiedu, the District Chief Executive of Kadjebi, has declared the District a ‘no go area’ for illegal miners (galamseyers). He noted that some illegal miners had started relocating to the district following the discovery of precious minerals in some areas there and said the assembly would not allow them to operate. Mr … Read more
On Thursday, June 15, 2017, a magistrate barred journalists from covering the trial of suspected murderers of the Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu. The Magistrate Arit Nsemoh, gave no reason for restricting journalists from entering the courtroom. After the entry of the two suspects; Daniel Asiedu and Vincent Bossu, the Magistrate ordered … Read more
A magistrate on Thursday morning barred journalists from covering the case in which two persons are standing trial for the murder of the Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu. No reasons were given by the magistrate, Arit Nsemoh, who shouted “no journalists are allowed into the courtroom” just before proceedings started. She … Read more
General Secretary for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has responded to the host of Peace FM’s flagship programme ‘Kokrokoo’, Kwami Sefa Kayi for condemning him [Asiedu] on his comment over the lynching of the late Major Mahama. The NDC General Secretary, popularly called General Mosquito has said that the horrifying murder … Read more
The magistrate sitting at the Accra Central District Court seven on Thursday prevented journalists covering the trial of the two suspects in the murder of the former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North. The Magistrate Ms Arit Nsemoh is reported to have yelled at the newsmen “No journalist is allowed in my court”. Ms Nsemoh … Read more
NDC’s Allotey Jacobs has sided with his General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia that the NPP is already heading towards defeat in the 2020 election although the administration is very young. Mr. Asiedu Nketia noted that – “today, every Ghanaian is denying voting for the NPP because they are overwhelmed with the bad governance.” He was … Read more
Barely six months of Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration, former District Chief Executive for Ejisu in the Ashanti Region Yamoah Ponkoh cannot cope with the heat of being in opposition. He lamented that with the rich experience and knowledge in governance possessed by the members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the likes of Asiedu Nketiah have … Read more
NDC General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia says the need for ideological training for party figures is imperative in building the NDC’s social democratic credentials. The two-time architect of the party’s electoral victories in 2008 and 2012 lamented, ministers and officials sometimes offered inconsistent positions because they lacked ideological depth. He was speaking in an interview … Read more
But for the recent lessons learnt from the death of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, the chiefs and people of Asankrangwa in the Western Region would have stormed the offices of Multimedia Group to emit their venom for describing them ‘villagers.’ The anger of the people stemmed from a comment made on Adom TV’s soap opera … Read more
Some guards of Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panyin have assaulted a driver for linking the level of destruction caused by galamsey activities in Kibi to the traditional overlord. One of the guards, Kwame Asiedu, an Assembly member known as a ‘notorious galamsey operator’ slapped the driver in the full glare of the public during the … Read more
Some guards of Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panyin have brutally assaulted a driver for exclaiming about the level of destruction caused by galamsey activities in Kibi. One of the guards, Kwame Asiedu, an Assembly member and notorious galamsey operator slapped the driver in the full glare of the public during the World Environment Day celebration … Read more
Acting General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has lambasted Johnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for blaming President Akufo-Addo for the death of late Major Maxwell Mahama. According to him, it makes no sense for Asiedu Nketia to politicize the death of the former … Read more
A 39-year-old unemployed man allegedly found in possession of Ghanaian passports and other documents has appeared before an Accra Magistrate Court. Joseph Boamah was arrested at the passport section of the former Ministry of Foreign Affairs office for allegedly possessing 13 Ghanaian passports, 19 passport forms, five birth certificates and a rubber stamp. He was … Read more
The two men linked to the murder of a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa-North, Mr J. B. Danquah-Adu, were Tuesday morning discharged by the Accra High Court following the filing of a Nolle prosequi by the Attorney General, Graphic Online’s Emmanuel Ebo Hawkson reports from court. Daniel Asiedu and Vincent Bosso, the two … Read more