The defeat in Saturday’s election marked the end of two terms in power for the NPP under President Nana Akufo-Addo, characterised by Ghana’s worst economic crisis in years, high inflation, and debt default.
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The removal of Charlotte Osei and her two deputies were based on a recommendation by a special committee set up by the chief justice to investigate complaints against them, Abdul-Hamid said in a statement.
According to sources within the central bank, the governor who officially started his four-year term around September last year, tendered his resignation on Wednesday citing personal reasons
Jammeh, who accused ECOWAS of putting forces on the alert in case he refused to step down, has vowed to stay in power despite losing a December 1 election to rival, Adama Barrow
A statement by Malam Garba Shehu, his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in Abuja on Saturday said Buhari had since directed Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, to lead MST on the matter
This was contained in the university’s current bulletin, which said Okonjo was among 33 people recognised on October 29 for their distinguished services to national development
The Acting Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh, said in Accra that the increase was due to increased oil production
The leaders at their meeting in Abuja resolved to attend the inauguration of the Gambian President-Elect, Adama Barrow, on January 18, 2017 in conformity with the Gambian constitution
The information was contained in a statement in Abuja by Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President
The UN Security Council made the plan known while briefing newsmen after a closed-door meeting by the 15 members on the political situation in The Gambia
Two private radio stations had earlier reported that he lost to opposition leader, Nana Akufo-Addo
Mahama is competing with six other candidates for the presidency, but his fiercest rival is Nana Akufo-Addo, the leader of the largest opposition, New Patriotic Party
Mensah said during a press briefing that the Floating Production Storage and Offloading Atta Mills, which would be used on the TEN field, is designed for a capacity of 80,000 barrels of oil per day
In a telephone call on Wednesday, President Buhari prayed that Almighty Allah will grant the soul of Hajia Nnaba eternal rest and comfort all who mourn her
President John Dramani Mahama announced the three-day national mourning after a crisis meeting of the National Security Council moments after the incident
Mahama was also billed to meet with the presidential candidate of the opposition All Progressives Congress, General Muhammadu Buhari, and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, ahead of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections
Any such force will represent the most robust international response yet to the militants who have killed thousands over the last year in their campaign for an Islamic caliphate
Senegal’s President Macky Sall, Nigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan and Ghana’s John Mahama arrived on Wednesday in Ouagadougou
Umanah said this at a media chat with members of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital
The Confederation of Africa Football has written to Ghana to consider hosting the tournament, following the request by the original host, Morocco, for a postponement due to the outbreak of Ebola, which has killed some 4,500 people in West Africa