The Northern Regional Security Council has given the go ahead for the celebration of Ghana’s 60th Independence Day anniversary parade at Bimbila in the Nanumba-North District despite claims of security threat. The Nanumba-North District Security Council (DISEC) had sought permission to cancel the today’s parade in the district capital due to alleged threats from two … Read more
Police in Bimbilla have moved to stop a resurgence of factional chieftaincy clashes following concerns over a possible reprisal attack. There are rumors that as one of the factions prepare to bury a deceased chief, the other faction that lost relatives in an earlier conflict may strike. A long-standing chieftaincy conflict between the Nakpaa and … Read more
At least 10 people have been killed in Thursday February 9, 2017 clashes between the Dasana and Nakpa Na factions in the Nanumba-North Chieftaincy dispute. Two people were reported dead on Thursday,but eight more bodies were found Friday morning by a joint security team. The dead comprise seven women including a ten-year-old girl, two men … Read more
The Nanumba-North District Police Command has arrest a resident of Kurani community in the district, Npeyin Bonduri, for suspected case of robbery. Npeyin Bonduri, 35, together with a gang of three on December, 14 2016 at about 1:00am attempted robbing some four Fulani nomads, who were sojourning from Kurani to Gushegu, in the Northern Region. … Read more
Sixty-five-year old suspect Alhassan Abubakar in the alleged sodomy of three minors aged 10,13, and 15 in Bimbila in the Nanumba-North district of the Northern Region will appear before the Yendi Circuit Court Thursday 22 December, 2016. Alhassan Abubakar, a Fulani who has been sojourning in Bimbila for over a decade, has been charged with … Read more
A resident in Bimbila in the Northern Region, Alhassan Abubakar, is in the grips of the Nanumba-North Police for allegedly sodomizing three minors (names withheld) at his residence. The suspect, who was arrested on Friday, December 16 upon a tip-off from some residents is said to have had anal knowledge of the trio. The three … Read more