Two feuding factions in the Northern Region have accused Defense Minister and Member of Parliament of Bimbila, Dominic Nitiwul, of meddling and bias in the discharge of his duties, with regards to certain operations and conducts of the military hierarchy in the region. The groups made the accusations in separate unrelated incidents but both that necessitated the involvement of the …

  More than 5,000 people have so far been displaced following the outbreak of communal violence between the Kokomba and the Chokosi ethnic groups in the Chereponi and the Saboba districts in the Northern Region. The displaced people, including women and children, are from communities that were completely burnt down during the violent clashes that erupted between the two ethnic …

  The Chokosis in the Chereponi District of the Northern Region have blamed Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, for the recent attacks against them as well as their property by the Konkombas. According to the leadership of the Anufor Progressive Union (APU), the Chokosis now believe that the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bimbilla is aiding the conflict by helping his …

A joint team of military and police personnel has been deployed to the Chereponi District in the Northern Region following clashes between two ethnic groups. District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area, Abdul Razak Tahidu, who revealed the deployment of the security personnel, described the incident as unfortunate. He said security has been beefed up in the community to restore …