Author: News Man

Ghanaian businessman Nhyiraba Kojo has allegedly been arrested in the United States of America in relation to the romance fraud that led to the jailing of socialite, Hajia 4 Real. Kojo, who doubles as a musician, reportedly flew to the States for some down time and got picked up by law enforcement. It’s unclear what charges he faces, but multiple reports on social media, including on X by Bongo Ideas, allege he has been detained in relation to fraud. GhanaCelebrities.Com vlogger, Gravity also reports Kojo’s detainment is in relation to dubious online activities. Recall previously that it had been reported…

A Ghanaian lawyer based in the Bronx in New York City, USA, Kofi Amankwaa, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison and ordered to pay back over $29m he fraudulently obtained from victims. Kofi Amankwaa was accused of filing fraudulent applications for thousands of clients that not only misrepresented their immigration status but was designed to trick the system. He charged thousands of dollars for his services from each client while knowing his fraudulent acts made their chances of securing their visas quite low. After receiving several complaints, authorities in New York’s Southern District Attorney’s Office commenced investigations into…

Social media users have mocked former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo after the complete destruction of his statue for the second time. The statue, located outside the Effia Nkwanta Government Hospital in Sekondi, was established in the final days of the Akufo-Addo government. It was unveiled by the President himeslf and was wildly condemned by Ghanaians. Since its erection, it has faced vandalism several times. It was previously destroyed and repaired and has now been destroyed once more. A video of the statue popped up on social media, showing its current state. Unknown vandals had completely wrecked the statue, making…

The final funeral rites for Mrs Agnes Appiah, the late mother of Council of State Member Dr Maxwell Boakye aka Palasco, is currently ongoing at Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana. The funeral, which is currently ongoing, has seen attendance from numerous prominent Ghanaians, including luminaries from the entertainment, political, business, and religious sectors of Ghanaian society. Prominent Ghanaians spotted at the funeral include Bishop Angel Daniel Obinim, founder and leader of the International Godsway Church, Chariman of the Council of State, Rt. Honourable Edward Doe Adjaho, rapper Kweku Smoke, legal luminary and current CEO of The National Petroleum…

Ghanaian social media personality, Twene Jonas, has described as ‘nonsensical’ a recent judgement given against Twitter influencer, Albert Nat Hyde aka Bongo Ideas, for defamation. The Accra High Court, in a case brought before it by another Twitter influencer known as Kojo Forex, suing Bongo Ideas for defamation of character, ordered that the loudmouthed social media nuisance pay Forex, a total of Ghc 170,000 in damages and other costs. The breakdown of the judgement was Ghc 100,000 in general damages – although Forex had sought Ghc 1,000,000 – an additional Ghc 50,000 for aggravated and compensatory damages, and Ghc 20,000…

Ghanaian ‘man of God’, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has revealed that he is a ‘fake pastor’ and created miracles in order to trend, get more attention and grow his church. In a viral video taken from a sermon, the founder and leader of the Tema-based, International Godsway Ministries, said he concocted miracles as well as fake prophecies to gain attention to his church. He said he knew that engaging in those antics will get him trending and therefore increase the visibility of his church. Via that means, Obinim was able to grow his church into one of the largest one-man churches…

Several Ghanaian men of God including former staunch supporters of the opposition NPP were all spotted in attendance on Friday during President John Dramani Mahama’s fellowship with the clergy. The newly elected President held a prayer meeting with some of the country’s top preachers, where he delivered some remarks and received prayers from them for the country’s progress. The prayer meeting was held Friday, February 28th, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Center. Men of God in attendance included the founder and leader of Action Chapel, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams; founder and leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministries, Apostle…

Ghanaian man of God, Rev Obofour, has reportedly lost his mom, wife Bofowaa has revealed. Bofowaa shared a photo of her mother-in-law, Mama Ade, and left a tribute written to celebrate her stuning life. “Dear Mother in Law, Mama Ade as you rest in heavenly peace, your love showers down like gentle rain, nurturing the seeds of beautiful memories.” Bofowaa wrote. ”…Although you are gone, but you will always be loved by us and your grandchildren I’m grateful to God that I had you as a mother-in-law.” She added that she’s extremey grateful she got to be part of their…

Controversial Ghanaian media personality, Kevin Taylor, has vowed to destroy the NPP party within two years and make them irrelevant in Ghanaian politics going forward. Speaking during a recent episode of his show, Taylor said by the time he’s done with the NPP, they will not get even 25% of the share of the vote in 2028 elections. Taylor vowed that if NPP are able to cross the 25% threshold he will dismantle the entire Loud Silence Media network that he’s spend over a decade building. Kevin said the reason they NPP needs to be destroyed is because they are…

A social media user has warned Ghanaian media personality, Abena Moet, not to come crying to anyone about her marriage if her husband decides to ‘step out’ on her. Moet has been making headlines in recent days after some comments she passed vis-a-vis her marriage. According to the Neat Fm presenter, her husband cannot expect her to come cook for him when she works so many hours a day. Moet said aside from her hard work hosting shows, she holds meetings with movers and shakers (ie, prominent people) and has many other responsibilities and achievements. She added that after doing…