The jollof war between Ghanaians and Nigerians will take some years to cool off; for now it doesn’t look it will end anytime soon.

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The rivalry between Ghana and Nigeria dates way back in history. The two West African countries have battled each other in football, politics, economy and entertainment.

Recently, Ghana and Nigeria have had battle of words in terms of which country prepares the best jollof rice.

Jollof is mainly a West African dish cooked with a combination of rice, stew (tomato sauce) and other vegetables as well as meat or fish.

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We thought the debate had finally been settled when Ghana beat Nigeria in a jollof cooking competition organized by Onga.

But the jollof war between the two countries is far from over. And UK diplomat and former British Ambassador to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, has advised Nigerians not to make Naija Meets Ghana about jollof because they will suffer home defeat.

By this, Jon Benjamin may be suggesting that Ghana jollof is superior to Nigerian jollof.

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He said this in a response to Nigerian musician, Dammy Krane’s suggestion to organize a Naija meets Ghana event in Nigeria just as there is a Ghana meets Naija event organized annually in Ghana.

Check out the tweet below:

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United Kingdom Diplomat and Former British Ambassador to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, hasn’t cut ties with Ghana at all since ending his service in that position.

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In fact, he is in touch with Ghana and several of the country’s celebrities such as John Dumelo and Nana Aba Anamoah constantly on social media.

And Jon Benjamin, as he used to do even while he was serving in his capacity as an ambassador to Ghana, hasn’t ceased to make commentary on issues in the country.

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Many of his comments have made headlines in the Ghanaian media space over the years.

The latest of Jon Benjamin’s comments on Ghana is the President Akufo-Addo’s flagship program NABCO.

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Ghanaian popular blogger Ameya Debrah tweeted asking his followers that “What is NABCO?” And Jon Benjamin jumped in with a hilarious response.

Of course, NABCO stands for the Nation Builders Corps which is a government initiative to address graduate unemployment to solve social problems.

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However, Jon Benjamin decided to give his own version of what NABCO stand for.

He replied to Ameya Debrah’s tweet that: “Ameyaw – it stands for Nana Aba Bamboozles Conman Obinim.”

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Check out the tweet below:

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It is not uncommon to see Ghanaians complain about the cost of food in the country especially those foods that peculiar to the local people.

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There was once a time when Ghanaians reacted with outrage to the menu of one the luxurious hotel in the capital city, Accra.

It seems that the cost of jollof rice and kelewe in London has got British diplomat and former British Ambassador to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, a bit concerned.

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He tweeted the cost of the two Ghanaian delicacies asking if it was value for the money.

He said: “GH Tweeps – I’m just passing London’s Ashanti Lounge restaurant where jollof rice costs £12.50 (94 Cedis) and keleweke costs £6.95 (52 Cedis). Good value???“

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Social media is inundated day in day out with disagreement on issues. And so, the controversy surrounding this particular matter doesn’t come as a surprise at all.

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Since the release of the new iPhone 11 and its related models, many celebrities have gone ahead to acquire the product for their personal use- some even for their fans and friends.

Therefore, it wouldn’t be news that a Ghanaian celebrity has also bought the iPhone 11. In this instance, the person in question is TV host and media personality, Nana Aba Anamoah. Yes, Nana Aba has upgraded her iPhone.

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However, events leading to her acquisition of the iPhone 11 is where all the controversy lies. Nana Aba has been to the United Kingdom after visiting New York for the 2019 GUBA USA Awards.

Over there, she met with UK Diplomat and former British Ambassador to Ghana, Jon Benjamin. She shared a picture on Twitter about their meeting.

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The two then took a picture- which was again shared on Twitter. In that photo, Nana Aba is seen holding her old iPhone.

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But Nana Aba posted on her Instagram that she has acquired the iPhone 11 wearing the same outfit as the one she had met Jon Benjamin. Social media commentators immediately picked on this and alleged that the iPhone 11 didn’t belong to Nana Aba.

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She, however, posted a picture of her old and new iPhones with the caption ‘my 10 has suffered’. Perhaps that could have been enough to put the questions on the minds of people at rest that indeed the iPhone 11 belonged to her.

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But no. The allegations immediately changed. Now social media users are alleging that Jon Benjamin had dashed her the phone, and that she probably didn’t buy it herself.

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We don’t know how true these allegations are, but one thing is certain; such controversies will never end on social media!

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