By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The National Lottery Authority (NLA) led by Hon. Kofi Osei-Ameyaw and Veterans Administration Ghana (VAG) led by Capt. Ben Edward Dua(Retired) had a joint management meeting on the 18th of July, 2019 to make deliberation as well as agreed on the terms, conditions, …
Read More »Illegal mining: Akufo-Addo petitioned over NPP bigwigs’ involvement
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Residents of Akyem Hemang in the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern region have petitioned President Akufo-Addo over elements in the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) engaging in illegal mining and logging of economic trees in the area. According to them, the involvement of some bigshots …
Read More »50 suspected illegal miners arrested
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Fifty suspected illegal miners in the Western and Eastern regions have been arrested in various operations conducted over the past week, according to Operation Vanguard. On Saturday, 13 July 2019, Op VANGUARD personnel in the Western region apprehended 16 suspected Chinese illegal miners in Enchi Kwahu …
Read More »Two churches charged with illegal electricity connection
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Discount on your flight to the US or Europe Book via this link and receive US$ 50 discount! The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in collaboration with the police have arrested 12 people including two churches in Kumasi for illegally connecting to electricity. The …
Read More »Operation Vanguard arrests 15 Chinese linked to illegal mining
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Members of the Operation Vanguard taskforce stationed at their Forward Operating Base in the Western Region on Saturday apprehended 15 suspected Chinese illegal miners in the Juaboso District in the Western North Region. This was contained in a statement issued to the Ghana News Agency by …
Read More »Cleaner arrested for conducting illegal abortion
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah A 60-year-old casual worker (Cleaner) at the Akuse Government Hospital in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality has been arrested by the police for conducting illegal abortion as a doctor. According to the Akuse District Police Commander, Supt. Winfred Asare-Nyarko, his men had …
Read More »Criminal Nigerians are illegal migrants- High Commissioner
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Nigerian High Commission in Ghana, Ambassador Micheal Olufemi Abikoye has observed the majority of Nigerians engaged in various forms of criminal activities are illegal migrants. According to him, these persons whose activities is casting a slur on the image of the entire Nigerian community …
Read More »4 illegal miners jailed 26 years
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah A circuit court in Koforidua, Eastern region has sentenced four illegal miners to 26years in prison for mining illegally in the Atewa forest reserve. In what could be described as one of severest punishments handed to illegal miners, the convicts are also …
Read More »(Pictures) Operation Vanguard arrests 58 illegal miners
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah 58 suspected illegal miners within the Atiwa and Amansie Central Districts in the Eastern and Western Regions respectively have been arrested. The team from Operation Vanguard [East] in the early hours of Monday conducted operations at three separate locations within the general area …
Read More »Landlords face 2yr jail term for renting property to illegal immigrants
Supt. Michael Amoako- Attah, Public Relations Officer of the GIS The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has said landlords who rent their property to foreigners with improper immigration documents face two-year jail sentence. According to the GIS, the inaction of some landlords has led to a …
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