Apologise For ‘insulting’ Claims – Chiefs To Dery

The Bimbilla Traditional Council has rejected claims by the Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, that the regent of the area was to blame for the intra-ethnic chieftaincy clashes which claimed about 13 lives. A refugee situation has been created in Yendi following the clashes between chieftaincy factions in Bimbilla, the Nanumba North District capital with at … Read more

Schools, Businesses Closed Down

Social and economic activities have come to a standstill at Bimbilla, two days after calm was restored to the town. All public and private schools in the town have been closed down to protect the lives of both teachers and students. Some of the teachers, especially the non-indigenes, are said to have left the town … Read more

Why Thursday’s Mayhem At Bimbilla Happened

A security delegation led by the Northern Regional Coordinating Director, Alhaji Issahaku Alhassan on Saturday visited Bimbilla in the Nanumba North District capital to assess the security situation in the area following last Thursday’s exchange of gunfire between the two feuding factions that resulted in the death of ten people. Other members of the delegation … Read more