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Tinubu congratulates FCT, Kano, Rivers poll winners, hails Wike

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the winners of Saturday’s elections in the Federal Capital Territory, Kano and Rivers States. He urged them to see the mandates given to them by voters as a sacred trust and to serve with humility, patriotism and dedication. Elections were held for chairmanship and councillorship seats in the six FCT area councils, as well as state assembly by elections in Kano Municipal and Ungogo in Kano, and Ahoada East II and Khana II in Rivers. According to results announced so far, the All Progressives Congress won in Abaji, Kwali, Abuja Municipal and Bwari councils, while the Peoples Democratic Party won in Gwagwalada. In Rivers, the APC also captured the two state constituency seats contested in the by elections. Tinubu congratulated the party’s national leadership as well as the Kano and Rivers chapters for the victories. […]

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Assembly Members Decry Poor Quality of Government-Provided Motorbikes in Asunafo North

Assembly members in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region have expressed dissatisfaction with the poor quality of motorbikes provided to them by the government for official duties. Speaking to Adom News in Goaso, Samuel Antoh, the Assembly Member for the Akrodie Manhyia Electoral Area, lamented that the motorbikes supplied over the years have weak bodies, frequently break down, and fail to meet the demands of their work. Mr. Antoh further revealed that the government pays significantly more for each motorbike than the prevailing market price, raising questions about procurement practices and value for money. He urged the government to consider providing funds directly to assembly members to purchase their own motorbikes or, alternatively, ensure that suppliers deliver stronger and more durable vehicles that can withstand regular use. According to the assembly members, improved mobility is crucial to effectively […]

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St Vincent College Principal Resigns Amid Appointment Controversy.

Prof. Jonas Kwabla Fiadzawoo, Principal of St Vincent College of Education in Yendi, has resigned just two months after his controversial appointment, which led to the closure of the college. In his resignation letter to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Prof. Fiadzawoo cited the community's disapproval of his appointment as the reason for stepping down, emphasizing the importance of respecting local sentiments.The college had been shut down on the orders of the Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Abukari II, following protests against the board’s decision to appoint Prof. Fiadzawoo instead of a local candidate. The Overlord had advocated for prioritizing Dagomba candidates to address concerns of marginalization.Despite a promise by the governing board to consider local applicants, the appointment of Prof. Fiadzawoo on November 27, 2024, went against the Overlord’s recommendation. Consequently, staff were ordered to vacate the college premises […]

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Calls to Split West and East Mamprusi Municipalities to Boost Development and Curb Crime.

Alhaji Abdul Majeed Inusah Badigamsira has proposed the division of the West and East Mamprusi Municipalities in the North East Region to enhance development and combat rising crime. According to the proposal, both municipalities—due to their large land sizes and populations—should be split into three separate districts each.For West Mamprusi, with a population of 175,755 and a land area of 2,610.44 km², the suggestion is to create:West Mamprusi Municipal – Capital: WalewaleJanga District – Capital: JangaKpasenkpe District – Capital: KpasenkpeSimilarly, East Mamprusi, with 188,006 residents and a land area of 1,706.8 km², could be divided into:Nalerigu Municipal – Capital: NaleriguGambaga District – Capital: GambagaLangbinsi District – Capital: LangbinsiThe proposal argues that the large size of the current municipalities contributes to their underdevelopment. The same common fund is stretched thin across expansive territories, leaving projects underfunded. Additionally, crime rates are rising […]

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Fisherfolk in Western Region Demand Transparency in Premix Fuel Fund Management.

Fisherfolk in the Western Region of Ghana are demanding transparency regarding the management of premix fuel funds. They accuse local Premix Fuel Committees of withholding financial reports for several years, particularly in the Shama District, where committees at nine landing beaches have not provided financial records for the past four years.Under the National Premix Fuel Committee Regulations (L.I. 2233), these committees are required to submit reports every three months and allocate 53% of revenue into a community fund for local development projects. However, fisherfolk claim this has not been done, with no transparency or accountability shown in the disbursement of funds.Chief Fisherman of Shama Apo, Safohene George Assefuah, expressed frustration over repeated attempts to retrieve financial reports, which have been ignored. He emphasized that the premix fuel funds belong to the community, not individuals, and the people have a right […]

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