Author: Nene Odompleh

The 70-year-old veteran politician and candidate for the ‘All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of Nigeria’s 2023 fierce general elections. The official results shared show that Mr. Tinubu won 36% against his tight competitors Mr. Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi who had 29% and 25% votes respectively. During his reign as the governor, and being one of Nigeria’s richest assets, his campaign was focused on rebuilding Nigeria’s biggest city, Lagos. He owns against Social media’s most approved candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, a candidate for the youth whose first arrival at the presidential election caused a shake amongst…

Buzzing Music Talent, Apeke Joseph popularly known as Jozey has released his latest single entitled “My Life”. Jozey brings to the fore great music prowess and has been working tirelessly to penetrate the Ghanaian music market. He has so far released seven songs since he began his music career 3 years ago.  He is one of many young talents who are pushing hard to reach higher heights in the Ghanaian Music space regardless of the number of difficulties faced by artists who do not necessarily stay in Accra, Ghana’s capital. Jozey is a proud Volta Region guy who makes his music…

ATU radio has been razed down by a fire outbreak that hit a portion of the last floor of the School’s SRC Complex at about 4:20 p.m. on Tuesday. According to an SRC Communique, the fire was detected early and was successfully extinguished by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service. However, the latest video sighted by #the1957news shows some portions of the school’s campus radio, ATU Radio has been destroyed by the fire leaving some equipment. VIDEO VIDEO BELOW

Titan Travel is set to boost the inbound, outbound, and Medical Tourism Industry in Ghana. The wholly-owned Ghanaian company is looking to prioritize major areas of the tourism sector. It has become a norm where people to travel outside Ghana for vacation and leave our heritage and culture behind to fade away. The Managing Director of Titan Travel, Mr. Jeremiah Quayson disclosed that it is time we promote African tourism and enjoy the true nature of the world. “Africa is a blessed continent and we must utilize our resources. It is time to focus on African medical tourism and build…

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has announced that petrol and fuel prices in the country are expected to fall between 3.7% and 4.04% per litre in early March 2023. This initiative follows a decline in the products’ prices on the world market in spite of a marginal depreciation of the cedi to the dollar during that period. “This expected drop in prices for the second time running since the second pricing window of February 2023 does not have any correlation with the much-touted Gold for oil programme as these movements are simply a derivative of market forces at play…

The entire Nigerian populace numbering about 93.4 million (eligible voters) will be having their general elections today Saturday, February 25. Being the African country with the largest population, their election has therefore been categorized as the largest democratic election to be hosted. Apart from casting votes to elect a president, the citizens will be electing their representatives for Parliament and the National Assembly respectively. In Nigeria, 109 senators and 360 members of the House of Representatives constitute their 469 legislators. Reports indicate that the voting will commence at 8:30 am and come to a halt at 2:30 at the 176,606…

Popular Ghanaian YouTuber, Wode Maya has lost access to his over 1 Million Subscribers’ YT channel1z to hackers. The unfortunate news broke on tweeter on Thursday evening and has left netizens in despair, wondering how it happened. After taking over the channel, the hackers deleted all contents Wode Maya had shared on the channel, changed his user name, and changed the profile, channel name, and other details, thus claiming ownership of the channel. The hacker, MicroStrategy has been streaming a live fundraiser Bitcoin video on the channel with over 5.3K live viewers. The flyer of the fundraiser video read ‘Event…

CAFBOARD crowdfunded Dr. Ato Forson’s nomination Fee CAFBOARD Ajumako Enyan Essiam-based group who are working outside the constituency has endorsed Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson the MP for the area who is seeking to contest again for the 2024 polls. CAFBOARD declared their support and endorsement for Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson and paid his nomination fee for the aforementioned member of Parliament. According to CAFBOARD, it is only Dr. Ato Baah Forson who can lead and win the elections for the NDC in 2024 in the constituency. CAFBOARD urged the members of the party within the constituency, its rank,…

Honourable Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, the Member of Parliament for the Western Region of Ghana, has launched his new book dubbed “Discover Western Region”. The Western Regional Minister’s book which was launched on Feb 22, contains adequate information one needs to acquire from the region. Ranging from the various tourist sites to the rich culture and minerals, “Discover Western Region” seeks to provide lists and intensive details on each of the aforementioned. WATCH INTERVIEW WITH THE MINISTER BELOW According to the Minister, Western Region is the most cosmopolitan region of Ghana. Moreover, fourteen (14) districts with a population of two million…

The general overseer and Senior Pastor of Resurrection Power New Generation Church, Rev Dr. Anthony Kwadwo Boakye is reported to have died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after suffering an unconfirmed illness. The Church leader with more than a dozen of branches across Ghana confirmed he battled sickness and died in November last year, but God resurrected him. He said “I am a living testimony…I have died and resurrected… Because of my strong faith in Him [Jesus], He resurrected me, when I died. If you have not heard it before, yes, I died. My body was kept in the…