World AIDS Day was established in 1998 to bring people together to express solidarity with persons living with HIV, and to remember those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses. In line with this, the Government of Ghana on this day, assesses the national performance in responding to the epidemic, and re-strategies to end AIDS. This […]

The Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Alhaji Shani Alhassan Shaibu at the opening of a 5-day of Agricultural Fair as part of the activities marketing the 37th edition of the National Farmers’ Day celebration in Cape Coast, called for investors to explore the rich soils of the North for the production of crops and livestock. “The […]

The Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Shani Alhassan Shaibu laid wreath on behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Ghana in memory of the departed veterans at the 76th Remembrance Day Celebration. Hon. Shaibu, laid the first wreath. The second wreath laid by the General Officer Commanding Northern Command, Brigadier General Mohammed […]

Northern Regional Coordinating Council Commits to support the efforts of STAR GHANA Foundation to finding sustainable solution to the perennial flooding in Northern Ghana. This was made known at a dialogue convened by STAR GHANA Foundation to initiate conversations and partnership for joined efforts on long term sustainable solutions to the perennial flooding. The participants […]

Hon. Shaibu commended the midwives for their dedication and commitment in ensuring that no pregnant woman dies during the process of delivering. However, he appealed to them to do more to help reduce infant mortality rates, maternal mortality rate as well as reducing pregnancy-related sufferings. Hon. Shaibu stated that, in line with his ministerial role […]

The Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Shani Alhassan Shaibu on the occasion of the 2nd local governance practitioners’ forum on Tuesday, 30th March, 2021 said, the NPP government remains committed to living by the dictates of the constitution and strengthening decentralization and local government. He said, their commitment to transforming decentralization and Local Government, saw the […]

South African High Commissioner to the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Grace Jeanet Mason paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Northern Regional Minister Alhaji Shani Alhassan Saibu at the Northern Regional Coordinating Council Saturday, 20 March, 2021 to strengthen relationships for the development of both countries. She passed on her good wishes to the […]

Zunglana, Col. (RTD) Alhaji Mohammed Tahiru in accordance with regulations made by the Electoral Commission under article 51 of the 1992 constitution of the Republic of Ghana was elected as a representative of the Northern Region to serve as a member of the Council of State. The Council of State is a body of prominent […]

A speech delivered by the Chief Director/RCD of the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) , Alhaji Alhassan Issahaku on behalf of the outgoing Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Salifu Sa-eed, points out that, the thorny issue of youth unemployment in the Northern Region and the country at large remains a threat, waiting to explode. He said, […]

The acting Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Salifu Sa-eed congratulated the newly appointed Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Alhaji Shani Alhassan Shaibu for his appointment and urged him to continue the good works for the benefit of the citizenry. He underscored that, though there is a lot of attention needed to address the issues confronting the region. […]