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Valencia Breaks 15-Year Bernabeu Curse with Hugo Duro’s Stoppage-Time Winner

Valencia ended a 15-year winless streak at the Santiago Bernabeu, defeating Real Madrid 2-1 on April 5, 2025. The dramatic win was sealed by Hugo Duro’s stoppage-time goal, lifting Valencia to a crucial victory and providing a much-needed boost to their survival hopes.The match kicked off with drama as Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. had his penalty saved by Giorgi Mamardashvili in the 13th minute. Just two minutes later, Valencia capitalized on a corner kick, with Mouctar Diakihaby heading them into the lead.Real Madrid dominated possession and fired nine shots on goal but struggled to create clear chances. Vinicius Jr. redeemed himself with a well-taken goal in the 50th minute, bringing the score level.However, it was Valencia who had the last word. In the 90+5 minute, Duro scored the winner, sending the away fans into ecstasy. The victory moved Valencia up […]

Muhammad Saminu April 7, 2025

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Greater Accra

NIA Begins Free Ghana Card Issuance in Greater Accra, Warns Against Unauthorized Fees

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced the commencement of the free issuance of Ghana Cards in the Greater Accra Region, starting April 7, 2025. This initiative includes the distribution of previously printed cards as well as new registrations at all NIA District Offices.Ghanaians who applied for card issuance, replacements, or updates since June 2023 but have not yet received their cards can now collect them. Additionally, individuals aged 15 and above who have not registered for the Ghana Card are encouraged to do so at any NIA District Office.The NIA emphasized that the issuance of both printed backlog cards and first-time registrations is entirely free of charge. However, services such as card replacements and updates to personal records will still incur the usual fees. The NIA has urged the public to report any staff requesting unauthorized fees for these […]

Muhammad Saminu April 7, 2025

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General

Ntim Fordjour Claims NDC Parliamentary Candidate Linked to $350M Cocaine Bust

Rev. John Ntim Fordjour has made explosive claims linking a National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate to a major drug trafficking operation. According to Fordjour, the individual owns part of the $350 million worth of cocaine that was recently intercepted by authorities. This allegation has sparked controversy, with Fordjour asserting that this scandal involves significant political figures.The drug bust has already drawn national attention, and Fordjour's claims add fuel to the ongoing debate surrounding drug trafficking and political involvement in Ghana. This latest development has prompted further investigations and drawn responses from various political figures. Fordjour's accusations have also led to heated exchanges on social media, intensifying the already tense political atmosphere.

Muhammad Saminu April 7, 2025

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Greater Accra

Tema Oil Refinery Achieves Record $2.9 Million Revenue in March 2025

In March 2025, Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) recorded a remarkable revenue of $2.9 million, marking its highest earnings in the past three years. This achievement highlights a significant recovery and growth for the refinery, which plays a critical role in Ghana’s energy sector. This success reflects improved operational efficiency and a growing demand for refined oil products, showcasing TOR's resilience and potential for further growth in the industry.This milestone is particularly notable as it signals a positive trend for Ghana's energy sector, with TOR at the forefront of driving economic growth through its refining capabilities.

Muhammad Saminu April 7, 2025

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Sports

Abdul-Rasheed Saminu Dominates Florida Relays with Stellar 9.87s Sprint

Ghanaian sprinter Abdul-Rasheed Saminu kicked off his season in spectacular fashion by winning the men’s 100 meters at the Florida Relays. He posted an impressive 9.87 seconds, showcasing his incredible speed and technique. Although the wind conditions were slightly over the legal limit at 2.2 meters per second, Saminu's performance was a clear demonstration of his abilities.Saminu’s victory stood out at the prestigious event, where he outpaced a competitive field, including South Africa’s Neo Mosebi, who came in second with a time of 10.03 seconds. This win marks a strong start to Saminu's season, with hopes of building on this momentum in upcoming competitions.The Florida Relays is known for attracting world-class athletes, and Saminu’s triumph is a testament to his dedication. His performance not only elevates his personal career but also serves as an inspiration for young athletes in Ghana […]

Muhammad Saminu April 7, 2025

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USA

Nationwide “Hands Off!” Protests: A Resounding Rejection of Trump-Musk Policies

On April 5, 2025, hundreds of thousands of Americans flooded streets, parks, and federal buildings across all 50 states in the largest coordinated protests since Donald Trump began his second term. Dubbed the "Hands Off!" movement, these demonstrations united diverse groups under a shared demand: stop the erosion of democracy, social programs, and civil liberties under Trump and his billionaire ally, Elon Musk 1 The Spark: Why Protesters Mobilized The protests targeted a sweeping agenda by the Trump administration and Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which has slashed over 200,000 federal jobs, dismantled agencies like the Department of Education, and proposed drastic cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid . Additional grievances included: Authoritarian Overreach: Critics decried Trump’s expansion of executive power, including ignoring court orders on immigration and tariffs that triggered a stock market crash  Attacks on Marginalized Communities: LGBTQ+ rights, immigrant […]

Ahmad April 6, 2025

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General

Burkina Faso’s Electric Revolution: Homegrown EVs, Zero-Interest Loans, and a Bold Leap Toward Self-Reliance

In a groundbreaking move that defies global expectations, Burkina Faso has officially launched its first entirely locally produced electric vehicle (EV) brand—a milestone that signals the West African nation’s ambition to harness homegrown talent, slash imports, and position itself as a pioneer in sustainable innovation. With EVs capable of traveling over 395km on a single charge and a presidential pledge to empower young entrepreneurs, Burkina Faso is rewriting its economic narrative. Here’s how. The Rise of “Made in Burkina Faso” Electric Cars The newly unveiled electric vehicles, designed and manufactured entirely within Burkina Faso’s borders, represent a triumph of local engineering. Key features include: 395km Range: Competing with global EV standards, these cars aim to ease range anxiety in urban and rural areas. Local Materials: While specifics remain under wraps, officials emphasize the use of regionally sourced components where possible. Affordability Focus: Tailored […]

Ahmad April 5, 2025

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Nigeria

 Wike Shakes Up IBB Golf Club Leadership: Justice Dongban-Mensem Appointed Board Chair to Revive Abuja Landmark

In a bold move to restore prestige and order to Abuja’s iconic IBB International Golf and Country Club, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has appointed Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, President of the Court of Appeal, as Chairperson of the club’s Board of Trustees (BoT). The shakeup, announced on April 5, 2025, follows internal turmoil at the club and signals Wike’s push to reclaim its global standing. New Board, New Vision The revamped BoT, inaugurated at Wike’s official residence in Life Camp, Abuja, includes high-profile members: Otunba Olusegun Runsewe (Culture/Arts Advocate) Mrs. Grace Ihonvbere (Policy Expert) S.L. Ameh (SAN) (Senior Advocate of Nigeria) Admiral Victor Adedipe (rtd) (Ex-Military Leader) Chief Patrick Chidolue, Hamid Abbo, and Mr. Ikokwu Outgoing chair General I.B.M. Haruna (rtd) transitions to a patron role alongside King Alfred Diete-Spiff, Dr. Tim Menakaya, and Ambassador Babagana Kingibe. Notably, Chief Philip Asiodu exits the board entirely. Wike’s Mandate: Transparency, Reform, and Ownership The FCT Minister […]

Ahmad April 5, 2025

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Nigeria

Benue Kidnapping Horror: 3 Dead as Police Rescue 13 Abducted Travelers in Dramatic Forest Raid

A daring police operation in Benue State rescued 13 travelers kidnapped during a deadly ambush on April 3, 2025, but the incident claimed three lives, including the driver of a Benue Links passenger bus. The attack, which underscores rising security challenges in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, saw victims abducted into a forest near Otukpo before security forces intervened. Here’s how the tragedy unfolded and what it reveals about regional safety. The Attack: A Timeline of Terror April 3, 2025: A Benue Links bus traveling through the Otukpo Burnt Bricks axis was ambushed by armed assailants. Immediate casualties: The driver and one passenger were fatally shot during the initial attack. Mass abduction: 14 passengers were dragged into a nearby forest, while injured survivors were rushed to the hospital. Rescue Operation: A Race Against Time Benue State Police Command, partnering with the State Civil Protection Guard, […]

Ahmad April 5, 2025

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Nigeria

Anambra Guber Race Upheaval: Moghalu Set for LP Ticket as Nwosu Exits Over Alleged Irregularities

The Labour Party (LP) governorship primary for Anambra State’s November 2025 election took a dramatic turn as aspirant John Nwosu withdrew hours before the vote, citing “grave irregularities” and leaving George Moghalu, former National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) chief, as the sole candidate. The controversy has cast a shadow over the party’s internal processes and raised questions about compliance with electoral guidelines. Nwosu’s Explosive Exit: Delegates, Deadlines, and “Illegality” In a scathing statement, Nwosu accused the LP of flouting its own constitution and INEC guidelines. Key grievances include: No delegate congress: Despite INEC requirements, Nwosu claimed no delegates were elected across Anambra’s 21 LGAs. A disputed list emerged just 8 hours before the primary. Abure’s “illegal” oversight: The primary was allegedly orchestrated by ex-LP National Chairman Julius Abure, whose tenure expired a day earlier following a Supreme Court ruling on April 4, 2025. Nwosu argued Abure’s actions “lacked […]

Ahmad April 5, 2025

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