Barely a week after a letter addressed to some personalities with the above caption was intercepted there was the need for deep reflection on the recent happenings in Bimbilla now. In fact we on our part. have come to terms with the fact that this is the only traditional kingdom left for us as Nanumbas … Read more
The family of the late chief, Naa Salifu Dawuni, has cited the Minority in Parliament for being behind the recent tension in Bimbilla in the Northern Region. The burial of the late chief last Wednesday instead of the originally planned Thursday stirred controversy with the Regent of Bimbilla accusing the Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, … Read more
Parliament has been asked to call to the floor of the House Member of Parliament for Bimbilla Dominic Nitiwul, who is also the Minister of Defence, and the Minister of Interior, Ambrose Dery, over recent developments in the Nanumba North District capital. The call was made by the Bimbilla Naa palace at a press conference … Read more
The famous Eastern corridor stretch linking the north to the southern part of Ghana has been cut off as a result of heavy rains in the Northern Region. On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 a severe downpour hit many parts of the region, destroying millions of properties, livestock, farmlands as well as human lives. About five … Read more
Several houses and other properties running into hundreds of cedis have been destroyed in the Nanumba North district of the Northern Region following a day’s rainfall. The rains which started at dawn on Monday stopped on Tuesday morning. It left buildings collapsed and destroyed major roads including the one linking Tamale and Salaga. The only … Read more
A group calling itself Strategic Initiative for Peace Building (SIPEB), has initiated moves to ensure lasting peace in Nanung. The group is made up of students from Nanung who are studying outside the Nanung traditional area in the various institutions across the country. SIPEB bemoaned the negative effects of the violence in Nanung traditional area, and … Read more
Stakeholders in the Nanumba North District of the Northern Region, have urged the Supreme Court to expedite action on the Bimbilla Chieftaincy dispute, which has become a major hindrance to development in the district. The stakeholders made the appeal at a three-day district medium-term development plan review workshop in the district. The workshop brought together … Read more
A nutrition policy forum was held in Bimbilla in the Northern Region. The Head of Programs for Grameen Ghana, a Non-Governmental Organization, Mr Mugmin Musah told Citi News at the forum that government is not achieving much in addressing nutrition problems due to serious gaps identified in the implementation of government programs on nutrition. Malnutrition in … Read more
A Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound has been inaugurated at Pusuga in the Nanumba North District of the Northern Region. The project is to bring major relief to the people, especially pregnant women in Pusuga and other surrounding communities. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, the District Chief Executive for Nanumba north district assembly, … Read more
The newly confirmed District Chief Executive for Nanumba North District of the Northern Region, Abdulai Yaqoub, has officially started work following his endorsement. He was endorsed by all the assembly members on May 4, and subsequently sworn into office by the Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed. Speaking to Citi News on his first day in office, … Read more
The Nanumba North District has given the District Chief Executive nominee for the area, Abdulai Yaqoub, a full endorsement from the 59 assembly members. Till his nomination, Abdulai Yaqoub was an assemblyman for the Jilo electoral area. Yaqoub is seen as a man of the people despite the chieftaincy and ethnic divide in the district, he … Read more
Two persons were left injured, with many properties destroyed after a rainstorm in Bimbilla in the Nanumba North district of the Northern Region. The heavy storm on Monday evening started at about 4.45pm ripped off the roof of many houses and collapsed some. Areas worst hit by the storm include, Dangbe and Masaka, both suburbs … Read more
Two persons were left injured, with many properties destroyed after a rainstorm in Bimbilla in the Nanumba North district of the Northern Region. The heavy storm on Monday evening started at about 4.45pm ripped off the roof of many houses and collapsed some. Areas worst hit by the storm include, Dangbe and Masaka, both suburbs … Read more
Two persons were left injured, with several properties destroyed after a rainstorm in Bimbilla in the Nanumba North district of the Northern Region. The heavy storm on Monday evening started at about 4.45pm ripped off the roof of many houses and collapsed some. Areas worst hit by the storm include, Dangbe and Masaka, both suburbs … Read more
Dean of the School of Engineering at the Tamale Technical University and a former Northern Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ing Dr. Clifford Braimah, has been appointed as the Managing Director of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL). Dr. Braimah, according to sources at the presidency, has been confirmed to resume work today, … Read more
Ing Dr Clifford Braimah, Dean of the School of Engineering at the Tamale Technical University and Former Northern Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been appointed as the Managing Director of the Ghana Water Company limited (GWCL). Dr Braimah according to sources from the presidency mynewsgh.com has confirmed, will resume work on … Read more
The District Director of Education for the Nanumba North and South districts, Madam Margaret Zaato, has expressed worry about the effects of recurring chieftaincy disputes on the people in the area particularly students. She said the recent flare-up in tensions, which forced schools to close down traumatized the pupils and students, thus she called on … Read more
The District Director of Education for the Nanumba North and South districts, Madam Margaret Zaato, has expressed worry about the effects of recurring chieftaincy disputes on the people in the area particularly students. She said the recent flare up in tensions, which forced schools to close down traumatized the pupils and students, thus she called … Read more
The deceased was found on his farm on Tuesday dawn in a pool of blood Nwelgnel Yegbaja, 18, resident of Sangnayili, a farming community in the Nanumba North District of the Northern Region, has allegedly committed suicide. According to reports, the deceased was found on his farm on Tuesday dawn in a pool of blood. … Read more
An 18-year-old man with no records of psychiatric disorder shot himself to death Monday night at Sangnayili, a remote community near the Nanumba North District capital, Bimbilla. Nwelgnel Yegbaja, a konkomba resident allegedly shot himself in the left rib with a local gun at a farmland plunging residents in a state of mourning, days after another death … Read more