The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) knew about the controversial content in a Senior High School teacher manual long before public outrage forced its withdrawal. Jacob Anaba … Read more →
Twelve Nigerian soldiers have been sentenced to death for mutiny and attempted murder after shots were fired at their commanding officer in the north-eastern city of Maiduguri in May. The soldiers were angry after a convoy was ambushed on a … Read more →
A 65-year old businessman who impregnated his granddaughter at Korle Gonno in Accra has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. Emmanuel Oko Lartey is said to have hidden the victim aged 15, at an unknown … Read more →
The Station Officer at the Golokoati Police Station in the Volta Region, Chief Inspector Paul Akpabli, and two others, have been remanded in police custody by the Accra Circuit Court for unlawfully possessing 283 compressed slabs of narcotic drugs. Chief … Read more →
An HIV-positive music teacher was charged with sexual assault after police say he was caught sneaking out of the Texas home of a 15-year-old boy. McKinney Police said Roger (Joe) Kessler, 43, used the popular guy-only hookup app Grindr to … Read more →
About 50 persons are feared dead with several others injured in the Synagogue Church of All Nations’ collapsed building in Lagos Friday. The six-storey building was ruined at Prophet TB Joshua’s SCOAN Church Headquarters in Ikotun, Lagos. The building, which … Read more →
Six persons have been killed after an illegal mining pit collapsed on them Thursday afternoon at Wassa Adonoi, a community in the Amenfi District of the Western Region. Assembly Member for the area, Issac Anum Odoro, said all six bodies … Read more →
Young men in the Nandom, Lawra, Jirapa and adjoining districts in the Upper West Region who decide to marry face the challenge of paying huge dowries to the families of their would-be brides. This practice, which is well-rooted in culture, … Read more →
One person is feared dead in an elephant attack at a town in the Garu Tempane District of the Upper East region. The animals numbering about eight were said to have attacked Nate township Friday morning and destroyed farms in … Read more →
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2014 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Out of the 420,188 candidates from 12,562 schools who wrote the examination, 11,759 candidates from 337 schools have had their results … Read more →
A suspected armed robber, Kofi Isaac, a 24-year old resident of Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region, has been declared wanted by the Nkawkaw Divisional Police Command after he managed to escape from courtroom with handcuffs. The police have announced a … Read more →
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday it will donate $50 million to help fight the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. More than 2,200 people have died in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, where the outbreak has been concentrated. … Read more →
The son of Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been shot and wounded in a battle with militant Islamists, the ex-leader’s aide says. Lt Col Adeboye Obasanjo was injured as the army fought to recapture towns in north-eastern Adamawa state … Read more →
All senior high school students, especially those in boarding houses, will be screened for symptoms of Ebola when they return to school. Each school is expected to receive screening kits from the Ministry of Health through School Health Education Programme … Read more →
Despite the exposé by ‘The Finder’ newspaper regarding payment of salaries to a ‘ghost’ teacher for three years, the gentleman has been paid salary for August. The man at the centre of the recent sex tape scandal that rocked the … Read more →
Pupil teachers across the country have been asked to proceed on leave by the Ghana Education Service (GES). Acting Director-General of GES, Charles Yaw Aheto-Tsegah, confirmed the development to DAILY GUIDE in an interview yesterday when the paper contacted him to clarify why the appointments of some pupil teachers were being terminated. DAILY … Read more →
Apple just announced its newest smartphones: two different versions of the iPhone 6. They’re both bigger, ridiculously thin and, of course, beautiful. Rumors have been swirling for months about the phone’s features and what it looks like. Today we can all breathe a … Read more →
The Rapsody of drama between Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of Christ Embassy and his wife, Rev Anita is not cooling off at all. Oyakhilome has responded to allegations against him following the divorce case filed by his wife, Anita. He spoke … Read more →
Ciera Ross, a mother of two, has been arrested and charged with raping a man. According to CBS Chicago, Ross and a friend were driving on the North Side of Chicago when they saw a man walking down the street … Read more →
Call it Tragic, Heart thumping, harrowing or devastating and you would never be far from right.Such was the sad end of a young and promising navy who died together with a civilian friend in cold blood after being whacked on … Read more →
Seven suspected cases of Ebola Viral Disease (EVD) in the Brong Ahafo Region and blood samples tested have proved negative. Four of the cases were recorded in the Tain District and one each in Dormaa Central Municipal, Tano South and Jaman South Districts. Dr Kofi Issah, Brong Ahafo Regional Deputy Director … Read more →