General News of Wednesday, 11 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comA former Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, is expected to appear before court on Thursday, February 12, 2026, after being formally charged by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) with publication of false news. This was made known by his lawyer, Nana Agyei Baffour-Awuah, during an interview on Asempa FM on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. 100k Scholarship-for-Sale Allegation: NIB searches home of NPP's Ofosu Nkansah - ReportHe stated that the charge stems from allegations made by Nkansah that an individual paid money to secure a government-sponsored scholarship to study abroad. President John Dramani Mahama had instructed the NIB to investigate claims made by Nkansah concerning alleged irregularities in the award of overseas scholarships. Earlier, GhanaWeb had reported that Nkansah's lawyer had also stated that his client was admitted at the BNI Clinic after his arrest.

Source: GhanaWeb February 11, 2026 21:26 UTC