Elizabeth Danso

Nigeria's President, Buhari has defended his government's decision to spend $1.9 billion on a rail project in Niger because he has family members there. The President in an interview with Arise TV noted that he has and his government have decided to build a rail lines from Kano to Niger just to enable his relatives in the country easy access to Nigeria. “I have cousins, family members, etc., in Niger Republic. I shouldn’t just cut them off,” Buhari justified his regime's decision. Explaining the other reasons why…

President Buhari has said in an interview with Arise TV on Thursday June 10, 2021 to 'behave' so they can attract jobs and investment in the country. The President noted that security was essential in order for investment in the country, where unemployment rose to 33.3% in the fourth quarter. "Nobody is going to invest in an insecure environment. So I told them, I said they should tell the youth that if they want jobs, they will behave themselves, "make sure that the area is secure. So that people can come in and…

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked governors not to sit idle waiting on him to solve every problem in their states especially killer fulani herdsmen, urging them to stop herdsmen attacks by themselves. In recent times the country has been hit with different forms of attacks especially from Fulani herdsmen with the country recording a recent on in Igangan, a farming community. Because the President is Fulani some Nigerians have accused him of being bias and deliberately not helping to fight the menace. The…

President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government is committed to treating bandits in the language they understand best and this will enable an improvement in Nigeria's poor security situation. Recall that not long ago the President made this same comment while addressing constant attacks meted on INEC and its executives. His comment didn't sit well with a number of Nigerians who resorted to throwing fresh missiles at the President. The President doesn't seem too be remorseful over his earlier…

Ghanaian actress and film producer, Yvonne Nelson has stated emphatically that the country Ghana has been deprived of leaders. According to her the country has been deprived of selfless leaders who think first and foremost of their men. She continued to say that the country has been deprived of leaders who care first and foremost for the welfare of their subordinates. The actress made this comment following the current economic hardship the people of Ghana find themselves in. As if that is not enough the current…

Memeber of Parliament for Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong and NPP stalwart has descended heavily on men of God and Christians who speak in tongues. The MP described the clergymen as lazy and crazy people who have decided not to tell their members that the solution to their economic problems isn't tongues and prayers but hardwork. He couldn't fathom on how the country could be fixed with such a mindset while addressing a gathering at a General Meeting of Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON ) of the University of…

Callum Hudson-Odoi, Ghanaian born Chelsea footballer was received by the Minister for Youth and Sports, Hon Mustapha Ussif in his office following the player's visit to H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo. The Minister was alone as in the President and Vice President of the Ghana Football Association, Mr. Kurt Okraku and Mr. Mark Addo and were also present. The Minister, President abd Vice President of Ghana Football Association had a fruitful deliberation, following their discussions the Chelsea player stated that it…

Staunch New Patriotic Party (NPP) member Gabby Otchere-Darko has advised the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority, Ken Attafuah to apologize for his ''unwise'' comment that no NPP executive will be employed at the NIA. According to Mr. Otchere-Darko Prof. Attafuah's comment were unwise and some may even say selfish considering he lost this same job when the NPP lost in 2008 only to regain after the NPP assumed office again. "He had no business stamping his feet on the expectations and hopes of…

Ghanaian actress and social media influencer Efia Odo has asserted the aggression of the Ghana police to stop #fixthecountry protesters from demonstrating is unnecessary. She believes the police should rather help them demonstrate rather than be a hindrance because they (police) are not being paid well by government. The aggression to stop this demonstration is totally unnecessary. If the police were paid well some of them won’t be stopping big cars and asking for 20 cedis, I’ve witnessed it. They even take money from…

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has cautioned the Vice President of Ghana Dr. Bawumia to stay away from Prof. Ken Attafuah, the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA). He made this comment following a statement made by Prof. Ken Attafuah in an interview on Kumasi-based Angel FM where he indicated that the President of Ghana have asked him not to employ NPP party executives because he doesn't want to leave a legacy of a public service which isn't neutral. Ken…