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The announcement by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) that tariffs are to go up effective February 1, is being kicked against by a section of the general public who say it will worsen an already difficult situation as, generally, the prices of goods and services have gone up.People expressed worry that the proposed increment would affect their budget which had already been impacted by an increment in VAT and other taxes.A section of the public the Daily Graphic spoke to across the country, made up of small business owners and traders, expressed reservations about the latest increases in utility…

Constituency Chairmen of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Greater Accra Region have declared their support and endorsement for former President John Dramani Mahama, should he decide to contest the party’s presidential primaries. With the party announcing the details and modalities for the presidential and parliamentary primaries on Wednesday, the Greater Accra Chairmen Caucus during a courtesy call on Mr. Mahama asked him to lead the party to the 2024 election. According to the thirty-three (33) chairmen, it is only President John Mahama who can lead and win the elections for the NDC in 2024. The Amasaman constituency is…

Popular Nigerian music executive, Ubi Franklin has recounted how he once had $5 million in his name and was still depressed. Ubi opened up on his battle with depression in a recent chat with media personality, Taymesan, on his podcast, “Tea with Taymesan”. While speaking on his trials, the 36-year-old talent manager said in 2017, he made the whooping sum of five million dollars from cryptocurrency and other investments but was still unhappy. He disclosed that he was depressed because he got the funds a year after his marriage to actress, Lilian Esoro, crashed due to his poor financial status…

It may seem as though there’s no end to the drama between Nigerian dancer Korra Obidi and her estranged American husband, Justin Dean. Only a few months after Korra took to social media to rejoice that she had finalised her divorce with Justin Dean and been granted custody of their children, they appear to have resumed a new battle for the custody of the kids. Speaking amid tears during a Facebook Live session on Tuesday, the mother of two revealed that Justin Dean filed a new lawsuit for full custody of their kids. Korra, who lamented that she was tired…

McLovin it! McDonald’s customer claims he was handed a bag full of CASH while going through drive-thru where he ordered a sausage McMuffin – and he plans to hand it all backLucky diner Josiah Vargas was about to tuck into his fast food when he found wads of dollar bills in the plastic to-go bagHe had ordered a sausage McMuffin from the drive-thru when he discovered the cash in small Ziploc pouchesVargas documented his windfall on TikTok in a now-viral video which has had almost a million viewsBut rather than drive off with the money, Vargas returned it – and…

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Some continuing students of the University of Ghana (UG), have been left stranded on campus following the university’s new residential policy.The management of the university introduced a residential policy which directed continuing students of Commonwealth Hall and male students of Mensah Sarbah Hall to be assigned to other residential facilities on campus following recent clashes between the two feuding halls.Following the new accommodation policy, some affected students of the Commonwealth Hall were spotted sleeping in an open area that looks like a parking lot in front of the hall.In a video posted by Joy News on social media, about five…

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will hold its presidential and parliamentary primaries on Saturday, May 13, 2023, to elect a flagbearer for the party to contest the 2024 presidential election and parliamentary candidates. Per the timetable outlined by the party on Wednesday, January 18, interested individuals are expected to pick up nomination forms from the party’s website or its headquarters. Filing of nominations will take place between Wednesday, February 22 to Friday, February 24. The submission and filing of forms would also take place from Monday, March 20, 2023, to Wednesday, March 22, 2023. The vetting of the aspirants would…

Renowned Ghanaian music producer, Appietus and Papi of music group Five5 fame got engaged in a fiery exchange on CTV’s entertainment show, which aired on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. The two individuals used some unprintable words against each other when they spoke about the recent revelation by Appietus that he has uploaded some songs he has produced, including those of Five5 on some music stores. READ ALSO: Tracey Boakye celebrates her 32nd birthday in style; Drops massive chilling videos and photos inside a 5 star luxury hotel in Germany While Appietus revealed that he did so because, at the time…

A UK-based Nigerian lady has called the attention of netizens to the alleged satanic symbolisms she noticed in the music video of a Nigerian song. The woman, in a video making rounds on social media, raised alarm over the alleged satanic patterns and trends she has been seeing in Afrobeats music. According to her, even though she doesn’t want to be an alarmist, she needs to point out the disturbing phenomenon in order to warn people to be wary of the contents they consume. She proceeded to use the music video of popular Nigerian singers, Timaya and BNXN f.k.a Buju’s…