NORTHERN REGION INAUGURATED AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR MMDAs AND NRCC

As part of the government mandate to ensure transparency and accountability in governance, the Public Financial Management (PFM) Act, 2016 (Act 921) was enacted. Among the interventions of the PFM Act is the establishment of an Audit Committee. In line with this, the Audit Committees of the Municipal, Metropolitan, and District Assemblies, and Regional Coordinating […]

NORTHERN REGIONAL MINISTER ENTREATS PUBLIC TO APPRECIATE ECOWAS PROTOCOLS AND CONVENTIONS FOR MAXIMUM BENEFITS

The Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Shani Alhassan Shaibu at an Opening Ceremony of a two-day sensitization workshop, entreated the public to take advantage of the ECOWAS protocols and conventions to drive maximum benefits from the regional integration. The workshop which centered on ECOWAS protocols and conventions forms part of ECOWAS aims and objectives to promote […]

HON. SHANI STIRS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN NORTHERN GHANA

Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Shani Alhassan Shaibu admonished entrepreneurs to liaise with their respective Municipal, Metropolitan, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to develop ideal proposals and business plans for support through collaboration and partnership with the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC). He made this statement on the occasion of the GIPC 2022 Regional Sensitization Tour and […]

NORTHERN REGIONAL MINISTER URGES LABOUR FRONT TO EMBRACE PEACE AND UNITY

At a Workers Day celebration in Tamale, the Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Shani Alhassan Shaibu, urged the labour front to always embrace peace and unity so that they can live together in a stable and harmonious environment. He appealed to Organized labour to respect the laws of negotiation and salary determination so there can be […]

NORTHERN REGIONAL MINISTER SOLICITS SUPPORT FOR NORTHERN REGION DEVELOPMENT

The Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Shani Alhassan Shaibu has appealed to the Ambassador of Japan, H.E. Hisanobu Muchizuki to facilitate more support from Japan to enhance development in the Northern part of the country. He made this appeal during a courtesy call made to him by the Ambassador at the Northern Regional Coordinating Council on […]

NORTHERN REGIONAL MINISTER MOURNS WITH FULANIS

The Northern Regional Minister who doubles as the Chairman of REGSEC, expressed his dissatisfaction with the recent attack on the Fulanis at Zakoli, a community at the Yendi Municipality in the Northern Region. The incident, which occurred in broad daylight on Wednesday, 13 April 2022, left eight Fulanis dead; Malam Osman, Alhaji Baako, Yahaya Jallo, […]

NORTHERN REGIONAL MINISTER URGES YOUNG PEOPLE TO VENTURE INTO ENTREPRENEURSHIP

The Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Shani Alhassan Shaibu at the graduation ceremony of the MasterCard Foundation, Young Africa Work Project on Wednesday, 13 April, 2022 urged young people to venture into entrepreneurship. The project forms part of the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), MasterCard Foundation initiative, targeted at creating 39000 sustainable jobs among young people in […]

NORTHERN REGIONAL MINISTER RECEIVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF YOUTH CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL

The Northern Regional Minister, Hon Shani Alhassan Shaibu received the Executive Director, Bryan Cox of Youth Challenge International (YCI). The purpose of the meeting was to brief the Minister on the HerStart project funded by Global Affairs Canada in Northern Region. YCI is a global youth development organization that promotes youth innovation to drive positive […]