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6 Banks to sue Legon over unpaid loans
Add a CommentSix banks have threatened to sue the management of the University of Ghana (UG), Legon for failing to pay a loan facility the university took to construct hostels. CAL Bank, Agricultural Development Bank, Ecobank, Fidelity Bank, International Commercial Bank and … Read more →
Legon signs $64 million deal
Add a CommentThe University of Ghana (UG) has entered into a $64.4 million Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) agreement with Africa Integras for the construction of new academic facilities for four colleges at the university. They are the College of Education, College … Read more →
PHOTO: Man electrocuted at Legon
Add a CommentA 28-year-old advertising agent was electrocuted at Legon while mounting a billboard under a high tension near the Legon Shopping Mall. The deceased was identified as Isaac Kwesi Darko. According to sources, he was subcontracted to mount the billboard belonging … Read more →
FULL LIST: Legon ranked 10th best university in Africa
Add a CommentGhana’s premier university, the University of Ghana (UG) has been ranked the 10th best university in Africa. This was revealed in the new university ranking compiled by Thompson Reuters, which listed the top 10 tertiary institutions on the African continent. … Read more →
Legon warns #DumsorMustStop Crusaders: Take us out of the vigil (Statement)
Add a CommentAuthorities at the University of Ghana (UG) has warned the organizers of the ‘dumsormuststop vigil’ to desist from using the school’s name in connection with their upcoming activity. A statement signed by the Registrar of the school, Mercy Haizel-Ashia said … Read more →
Legon to be named after J.B. Danquah?
Add a CommentProfessor Kodwo Ewusi, Dean of Graduate Studies at the Methodist University College has called for the renaming of the University of Ghana after the late Dr J.B Danquah. He said Dr J.B Danquah played a key role in ensuring that … Read more →
DANIDA gives Legon $1.4 million
Add a CommentThe University of Ghana will receive about 15 million DKK ($1.4 million) from the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DANIDA), for the phase two of the Building Stronger Universities (BSU) Programme. The “Building Stronger Universities in Developing Countries” is a partnership between … Read more →
1st year female student of Legon stabbed
Add a CommentA level 100 female student of the University of Ghana was on Tuesday night stabbed on the Evandy-TG road on her way back to her hostel from a prayer meeting. The sad incident occurred around 10:25 pm while the lights … Read more →
Ebola scare: Legon compels graduating students not to shake hands
Add a CommentThe Ebola virus disease yesterday compelled authorities of the University of Ghana to deny graduating students of the university the usual symbolic handshakes that characterise such ceremonies. Thousands of graduating students were told before the ceremony that there would be … Read more →
Devastating accident at Legon; many injured, none dead
Add a CommentA BMW 320i with registration number GT 2313 Q was travelling on the Tetteh-Quarshie to Madina stretch of the Walker Bush highway and suddenly collided into a Toyota Corolla with registration number GN 7137-13 just opposite the Total Filling … Read more →
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