The Comptroller-General of Immigration (CGI), Mr Kwame Asuah Takyi, has bemoaned the deplorable state of commands and border posts in the Northern and Upper East Regional Immigration Commands, describing the situation as “unacceptable”. The CGI made this observation when he paid a working visit to the two regional commands of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) […]
Government has canceled all district independence day celebrations in the Northern Region and has rather directed all of them to converge in the Regional Capital, Tamale. This directive comes on the back of the decision by government to move the 62nd national independence day celebration from the national capital, Accra, to the Northern region, the […]
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation has handed over 40 boreholes to 40 communities in the Northern Region. The 40 communities dotted across the region, had to rely on the use of unwholesome water for their daily activities including drinking, washing and cooking among other uses. The 40 newly constructed boreholes were handed over […]
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is optimistic of finding oil in commercial quantities in the Northern, Savanna and North East Regions. The Chief Executive Officer of GNPC, Dr. KK Sarpong who made the announcement during a meeting with the Mayor of Tamale, Iddrisu Musah Superior during a visit to the latter’s office in Tamale […]
The Northern Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mohammed Baantima Samba has visited traders at the Aboabo Market in the Northern Regional Capital, Tamale whose shops were razed down by fire. The regional chairman, who was accompanied by some other regional executives of the party and supporters, commiserated with the traders and […]
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) received 26 Nissan pickup trucks from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), on January 4 to support healthcare services delivery in the 3 northern regions. The beneficiary districts include: ▪Upper East: Pusiga Binduri Nabdam Kassena Nankana West Bawku Municipal Bolgatanga Municipal Builsa North Builsa South Bongo District ▪Upper West : […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly Iddrisu Musah Superior has asked party members who make demands on politicians to be moderate in their demands as they don’t manufacture money. According to Mr. Superior, the politicians get paid by the Government of Ghana just like any other public or civil servant and cannot […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly Iddrisu Musah Superior has accused 4 regional executives and 2 constituency executives of plotting to remove him from office this year. According to him, the 6 unnamed persons just completed a meeting today, Saturday January 5, 2019 where the plot to remove him was the main […]
One thing that cannot be taken away from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Northern Regional Chairman, Mohammed Baantima Samba is his popularity among his people. He is a showboy when it comes spending and keeping his promises to his people and this seems to have endeared him to the people including party members and […]
The Northern Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mohammed Baantima Samba on January 4 2019 inspected an ongoing Central Mosque project he is constructing for the people of his community, Namangu in the Langbinsi area. The Mosque is his personal project he promised the people of his community and it is steadily […]
Government, following the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council has imposed a 6pm to 6am curfew on the Bole township of the Northern region, following renewed Chieftaincy clashes between two feuding factions. A statement announcing the curfew and signed by the Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery also imposed a ban on the carrying […]
Government’s one village one dam initiative is yielding the right dividends as farmers in the Northern Region begin enjoying the dams which are between 85 and 75 percent complete. For example, Kpegu in the Kumbungu Constituency of the Northern region which is one of the villages that has benefitted from the one village one dam […]
