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Johnnie's Bite

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“Johnnie’s Bite” is a segment of the morning show in 3FM 92.7 presented by the sharp-witted and hard-hitting, Johnnie Hughes’. The segment is famously known for speaking truth to power and calling out issues of corruption, mis-governance and political impunity. Listen to the Johnnie’s Bite podcast for a replay of each daily episode.

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October 22, 2025 - President Mahama, Roads & ORAL

15 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie applauds President Mahama’s desire to implement weight restrictions to preserve the quality of the country’s roads. Words from the late Honourable Murtala Yakubu, on accountability.

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October 22, 2025 - President Mahama, Roads & ORAL

15 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie applauds President Mahama’s desire to implement weight restrictions to preserve the quality of the country’s roads. Words from the late Honourable Murtala Yakubu, on accountability.

October 20, 2025 - Human Trafficking, Seasonal Flu, Attorney General and the Special Prosecutor.

16 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes praises Etornam on winning the 2025 Ghana’s Most Beautiful crown, as well as 1st Runner-Up, Asakia, and 2nd Runner-Up, Sika on their brilliant runs on the show. EOCO rescuing QNET victims and arrest 9 suspects in connection with human trafficking. The recent spread of seasonal flu. The Attorney General and Special Prosecutor handling cases.

October 17, 2025 - Alan Kyerematen’s United Party

31 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie asks the youth to rise up on their social media pages to address issues that affect them, and not post things that are not beneficial. Timidity amongst citizens in addressing issues. Influenza breakouts in the country Potholes along the Tema-Valco road Alan Kyerematen rebrands the Movement for Change to the United Party

October 16, 2025 - Teaching Authorities, Fire Service and Honourable Speaker Bagbin

31 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie talks about teachers, and whether or not they still have the same passion as was the case in years past. Ghana National Fire Service breaching a legislative instrument? Speaker of Parliament, The Right Honourable Alban Bagbin, not dealing with military servicemen who came into the chamber of Parliament on the night of his election as Speaker of the House, as well as the destruction of Parliamentary property during the vetting.

October 13, 2025 - Black Stars to the World Cup, Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly Officers in Trouble & More

29 min

On today’s episode, The Black Stars secure qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Johnnie references a social media post of his from 16 years ago on protecting the earth The Ghana Police Service arrested two suspects in connection with a plot to assassinate a chief. Ayawaso West Assembly Municipal Coordinating Director and Municipal Finance Officer in hot water

October 10, 2025 - La General Hospital, Ghana Armed Forces & More

25 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the upcoming meeting between the Acting Chief Justice, Auditor General and Minister of Justice with President John Dramani Mahama over questions of accountability. The Minister of Health on the government’s GH₵130 Million commitment towards resumption of construction of the La General Hospital. The process of entering the Ghana Armed Forces, and how to make it better.

October 9, 2025 - The Black Stars' 5-0 Thrashing of CAR, HeFRA’s Crackdown on Unlicensed Health Facilities & More

25 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes commends the Black Stars on their 5-0 World Cup Qualifier victory against the Central Africa Republic. The Ghana Police Service’s response to a headbutting incident by a civilian against a serviceman. Government institutions and setups which are functioning to optimum capacity HeFRA’s crackdown on unlicensed health facilities in Accra. A fresh list of Deputy Heads of Missions to other countries from The Presidency.

October 8, 2025 - More Rain, More Problems

29 min

Johnnie Hughes discusses a video where a policeman was headbutted by a civilian, the aftermath of the previous day’s heavy rainfall that has him questioning where engineers are, a mass arrest of persons engaging in illegal mining and other illegal activities which sparks a question over the true state of the fight against “galamsey”, procurement irregularities at the Government Technical Training Centre, the status of the investigation into the August 6 helicopter crash, and claims by Mr. Daniel Domelovo making claims regarding Lawyer Nii Ayikoi Otoo.

July 4, 2024 - Scorecard Day, President Akufo-Addo, A Weeping Paramount Chief & More

25 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about a woman from a few weeks ago who had her container seized by the Ayawaso East Municipal Assembly, but through the help of Johnnie’s Bite, received the container back. Throwbacks to President Akufo-Addo claiming Ghana would be transformed in 18 months whilst he was in opposition. A paramount chief who wept in public over development projects and road contracts.

July 3, 2024 - Streetlights Not Working Across Accra, CLOGSAG on Strike & Chief Bugri Naabu - COP Alex Mensah Report

26 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes receives results, as a board member of the National Road Safety Authority reaches out to speak about the true situation of things. A streetlight situation in Aburi, around the Peduase Lodge area. CLOGSAG on strike over salary issues. Fallout from the Chief Bugri Naabu - COP Alex Mensah report, and Lawyer Ataa Achia not signing.

July 2, 2024 - National Road Safety Authority, Kenya Protests Against Ruto

24 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the National Road Safety Authority, their forgotten claims about seatbelts and bins in public transport (trotros), and whether or not they are enforcing their true mandate. The Kenyan protests, and the problem with African leaders.

July 1, 2024 - A Republic Day Special (It Should Have Been A Holiday…)

24 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the previous holiday celebration of July 1 each year as Republic Day, changed by President Akufo-Addo’s regime to be a commemorative day instead. The lack of respect displayed towards chiefs by the President and members of the ruling NPP government, telling chiefs at functions to get up. A sewage tank at the Weija Junction, 20 meters from the main road, which has been left broken down for the last two weeks. The owner of a vehicle who dropped two garbage bags by a bush around the Legon Bypass. Where money paid for certain services at the Kotoka International Airport goes in the end. Concerns within the NPP, specifically regarding Pius Hadzide.

June 28, 2024 - No Central Region Airport, Leaking STC Buses & GIHOC

27 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the people of the Central Region still not having an airport in their region. Prison officers not being paid certain allowances. The state of STC buses, after a video showing a leaking bus during rainfall. Revelations on GIHOC, including nonpayment of social security contributions and the arrest of a breastfeeding mother.

June 27, 2024 - Throwback Thursday + Cost of Living & Land Grabbing

25 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes digs into the archives, first with a video of Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh clamoring for change before the 2016 elections. Dr Bawumia’s previous stance on Free SHS and first statements on the Economic Management Team. Cost of living soaring The Upper West Lands Commission addressing the illegal development of a fuel station. Ken Ofori-Atta’s old statements on President Mahama’s management of the economy in his first term.

June 26, 2024 - Young People and Their Voting Choices, Teshie Water Quality, Bank of Ghana on Advance Payments & More

14 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses young people and what they consider before voting for a presidential and parliamentary candidate. Residents of Teshie receive poor quality of water. The Bank of Ghana issued notice on an amendment of rules of advance payments on goods and services, which they once gave sanctions on. More on Dr Benedict Bonaventure Aligebame.

June 25, 2024 - Daily Guide Attacks & NABCO Trainee Allowances

21 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses a Daily Guide publication attacking himself, Roland Walker, Berla Mundi and Naa Ashorkor. NABCO trainees still owed their allowances, despite several promises from the government.

June 21, 2024 - Brian Acheampong responds to SSNIT Hotel Protest, Dr Aligebame Again

26 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the Trades Union Congress joining with Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on the hotel demonstration, and Brian Acheampong’s response. Dr Benedict Bonaventure Aligebame’s continued disregard towards the official end of his tenure at ICCOR. The Kojo Ashong bridge situation.

June 20, 2024 - Auditor General Tenure Extended & Throwbacks of President Akufo-Addo

28 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the President extending the tenure of the Auditor General by two years, despite his approach towards retirement. President Akufo-Addo’s statements in his quest for power prior to his victory in the 2016 elections. The OSP calling himself the lonely, crying bird. Presidential aspirants within the NPP disagreeing with the way things have been ran in this government, prior to the election of Dr Bawumia.

June 18, 2024 - Hajj Costs, Labadi Beach Hotel Throwback, Menzgold & More

21 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the debate over the cost of Hajj Labadi Beach Hotel Hands Off Our Hotels demonstration Throwback to Menzgold saga, and where NAM1 is The state of the Independence Square AGLOW’s statement on the state of Ghana’s economy A Winneba trauma patient abandoned in the bush, leading to her death

June 14, 2024 - Dr. Okoe-Boye’s Promise, Bank of Ghana vs Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom and STC Insurance

31 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the Global Fund’s locked up commodities at the port Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye’s promise to clear the locked up medicines. The Progressive People’s Party’s rejoinder on the Bank of Ghana’s statement on Papa Kwesi Nduom and GN Bank. Nana Akomea’s reveal of Enterprise Insurance insuring the State Transport Corporation (STC), thereby not doing business with another state entity.

June 11, 2024 - The Fight Against Galamsey and Tackling It

24 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses A Ghana Armed Forces statement cautioning the public against violence against servicemen. A call to action in the fight against galamsey Nana Akomea’s honest stance on NABCO trainees and delayed payments.

June 10, 2024 - Dr. Aligebame, Tier 2 Payments & The Fight Against Galamsey

26 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses Upcoming press conference on Dr. Benedict Bonaventure Aligebame Tier 2 payments not being made by several institutions Landlord in Volta Region dies after being arrested and beaten by Police The rush to Parliament by persons who have made questionable statements The fight against galamsey

June 6, 2024 - “Dumsor” Continues, Food Inflation & More

27 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses The apparent electricity crisis plaguing the country Labadi Beach Hotel beachfront not self-owned? Prices of food items surging Fire affects part of Kwame Nkrumah Interchange The state of the Darkuman Junction road

June 5, 2024 - Why is the EC Flip-Flopping? + STC Press Release

24 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses The EC making a U-Turn in their stance on political parties having observers at places where votes are transferred John Dumelo voicing concerns on the rights of people to vote. STC’s press release on the debts they owe and other issues

June 4, 2024 - STC Today

23 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses Special schools still not receiving their grants from the government STC owing SSNIT GH₵6 Million and ADB GH₵140 Million, along with a plethora of issues.

June 3, 2024 - NHIS to Aid Dialysis Patients, New Jersey NPP-USA Lashing Out & More

24 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses NHIS alleviating dialysis cost stress on families The state of government hospitals The failures of NABCO A founding father of the New Jersey NPP-USA chapter calling President Akufo-Addo a “failure”. Ghana’s staggering imports list from Burkina Faso The Komenda Sugar Factory

May 24, 2024 - The SSNIT Hotel Saga Continues

28 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the shrouded nature of the GRA-SML deal. The SSNIT hotel saga with Bryan Acheampong. Sammy Gyamfi vs Godfred Dame

May 23, 2024 - The EC, “Kayayie” Skills Training Centre & Secret Recruitments

26 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the Electoral Commission calling certain errors “insignificant” A “Kayayie” Skills Training Centre Ekow Vincent Assafuah stating that the NPP cannot win the 2024 Elections by talking about Free SHS Henry Quartey denying secret recruitment into Ghana’s security services.

May 17, 2024 - SCC - Kasoa - Winneba Highway Floods & More

21 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes speaks about the constant flooding on the Kasoa road and distress that people in the area face. A petition by Professor Ransford Gyampo and Lawyer Martin Kpebu to Parliament.

May 14, 2024 - The EC, The Depreciation of the Cedi & More

25 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the Electoral Commission and a few statements made by them recently. GUTA’s statement on the depreciation of the Cedi. The Sempe Stool’s displeasure with land grabbing. Failures of the Accra Mayor

May 10, 2024 - Land Grabbing in Mamprobi + Dr Bawumia on Special Schools

25 min

On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes cites displeasure from Nii Sempe concerning land grabbing in Mamprobi, discussing how the State has taken land from stools and families for specific purposes, only to hand them over to private developers for business. A promise from Vice President and NPP Flagbearer for the 2024 Presidential Elections, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Special Schools.

May 6, 2024 - Businesses Departing Ghana, The Ghana Cedi’s Value and More on “Dumsor”

24 min

Johnnie Hughes on this episode discusses the departure of delivery service Glovo from Ghana, the beginning of the Ga Traditional Council’s ban on drumming and noisemaking, the foreign exchange rate rising as the Ghana Cedi depreciates, unstable power supply and Ghana’s ranking on the World Press Freedom Index, and a military property in Accra being subject to the land grabbing saga.

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