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Today’s front pages: Friday April 8, 2016

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NHIA TARGETS SEVERAL MILLIONS FROM BANKS FOR USE OF ITS ID CARD SYSTEM

The National Health Insurance Authority is set to generate several millions  of cedis from financial institutions for the use of its software platform to authenticate holders of its identification cards.

ECA, AFRICAN LEADERS SLAM CORRUPTION REPORTS

The fourth Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) African Governance  Review report as argued  that perception-based measures misrepresent realities in Africa and are misguiding policymakers and investors.

PASSENGERS DODGE AIRLINES OVER VAT

More passengers are opting to travel by road to major capitals in the country, as air fares remain elevated due to the imposition of a 17.5 percent VAT on domestic air transport in July 2015.

SEX OR LOVE? WHAT REALLY ATTRACTS OLDER MEN TO GIRLS?

A survey conducted by the Weekend Finder has revealed that the reasons that drive older men to express a pleasurable feeling and emotional attraction towards girls much younger than them range from mid marriage-life crisis to hardcore Casanova adventurism.

DEADLY DIABETEES IN ‘UNRELENTING MARCH’

The world is facing an “unrelenting march”of diabetes which now affects nearly one in eleven adults, the WHO says.

MAHAMA MUST GO TO SAVE GHANA – KUFUOR

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has predicted doom for Ghana if President John Dramani Mahama and is ruling NDC win the November general election, warning  that the country risks collapsing.

HEADS ROLL AT EC

The Acting Director of Public Affairs of the Electoral Commission, Christian Owusu Parry, has been relieved of his post.

ABODAM PICKS NEW WIFE

Rapper Kwaw Kese, real name Emmanuel Kwesi Botchwey, and his long-time girlfriend Doris Kyei Baffour got engaged Thursday.

MCE HOT; ACCUSED OF EMBEZZLING ASSEMBLY FUNDS

Municipal Chief Executive of Ashaiman Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region, Mr Ibrahim Baidoo, has been accused spending funds of the Assembly on rented plush apartment for himself and a few management members.

DON’T BE OBJECTS OF VIOLENCE – NDUOM ADVISES YOUTH

Presidential hopeful of the PPP Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has advised the youth against being used as ‘objects of violence’ during election seasons.

AMA BREAKS GROUND HOURS AFTER UNVELING MILLENIUM CITY SCHOOLS

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has cut the sod for the construction of three millennium city schools in the metropolis.

PAUL AFOKO REJECTS RECONCILAITION TALKS

The suspended national chairman of the NPP, Paul Afoko, has rejected claims that he was in reconciliation dialogue with the leadership of the party.

AGAMBIRE DROPS CASE AGAINST MANASSEH

Chairman of Agams Holdings, Roland Agambire, has served notice he is no longer interested in a legal battle against Journalist, Manasseh Azuri Awune.

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