Regional Minister Intervenes in Security Clash: Calls for Collaboration Among Agencies
The Upper East Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, was on Friday visited Bawku to address a clash that broke out among factions of security personnel at the Missiga customer office. Apexnewsgh reports During his engagement at Bawku Secondary, Dr. Bin Salih emphasized the crucial role played by the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) in maintaining security in Ghana, particularly in the strife-torn Upper East Region. Dr. Bin Salih, highlighted the active role of Upper East REGSEC in comparison to other REGSECs across the country due to the ongoing Bawku conflict. To address the issue, Dr. Bin Salih and REGSEC held a meeting with commanders from various security agencies, promoting collaboration and coordination. Following an unfortunate clash among the security personnel, REGSEC led by the Regional Minister felt the need to engage further with the officers on the ground. An engagement session was held at Bawku Secondary School, with all junior officers in attendance. During the meeting, Dr. Bin Salih stressed the importance of unity among the security personnel, reminding them of their common goal of protecting lives and property. He urged them not to view themselves as superior based on their uniforms and advised them to work together in the line of duty. Despite acknowledging the security efforts in the region, the Minister expressed concern that the misunderstanding leading to the clash had overshadowed the officers’ commendable work, such as intercepting smuggled goods like cocoa beans. The Regional Police Commander, as well as the Military and Custom Commanders, were given the opportunity to share words of advice with their followers during the engagement. “I consider the incident that happened days ago as misunderstanding that was born out of emotions that could not be properly managed and I would like to admonished that no matter what happens to us as men in the uniform in our areas of operation, one thing you should not forget is that, we are working towards a common goal by using different approaches and methods”. One of the commanders said. Source: Apexnewsgh.com/Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen
Upper East Regional Minister Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih Pays Courtesy Visit to Bawku Naba Asigri Abugrago Azoka II
Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, the Upper East Regional Minister, embarked on a significant visit to Bawku to address the recent clash among security personnel and engage with key stakeholders in the region. Apexnewsgh reports During his visit, Dr. Bin Salih paid a courtesy call to the esteemed Bawku Naba Asigri Abugrago Azoka II at his palace. The Minister briefed the traditional leader on the current security situation in the area, receiving commendation from the Bawku Naba for the efforts of the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) in maintaining peace and harmony. Continuing his engagement, Dr. Bin Salih interacted with security personnel from various agencies at the Assembly Hall of Bawku Senior High School and later at Missiga Custom Station. He emphasized the importance of teamwork and collaboration among the agencies, encouraging them to share intelligence and information to enhance their effectiveness. The Minister’s visit highlighted the government’s commitment to resolving the long-standing Bawku conflict and ensuring national security. By fostering collaboration and coordination among security agencies, Dr. Bin Salih aims to promote peace and stability in the region. Notably, he was accompanied by notable commanders of various security departments in the region. Source: Apexnewsgh.com/Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen/Ghana Contact: +233256336062/ +233248250270
Upper East Regional Minister Pledges to Make Education Accessible to All
Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, the Upper East Regional Minister, has reaffirmed his commitment to making education accessible to everyone, particularly the young ones. Apexnewsgh reports During his visit to Nyosbaraa Primary School in Tempane on October 3, 2024, Dr. Bin Salih emphasized the importance of prioritizing the welfare of children, citing education as a game-changer. As part of his pledge, Dr. Bin Salih donated essential learning materials, including exercise books, drawing books, pens, pencils, erasers, and sharpeners, to the school. The children also received drinks, biscuits, and toffees, showcasing the Minister’s dedication to their well-being. This gesture is not an isolated incident, as Dr. Bin Salih has consistently demonstrated his commitment to education and development in the Upper East Region. Previously, he has called for a concerted effort to improve education quality, highlighting the need for effective monitoring, supervision, and discipline. As the Regional Minister, Dr. Bin Salih has also emphasized the importance of teamwork among Regional Coordinating Council staff to achieve government’s agenda for the region. His leadership focuses on collaboration, open communication, and a results-driven approach. Dr. Bin Salih’s vision for the Upper East Region aligns with the Regional Coordinating Council’s goal of providing quality administrative and technical services to promote overall development. By prioritizing education and teamwork, Dr. Bin Salih is paving the way for a brighter future for the region’s youth. Source: Apexnewsgh.com/ Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen
Upper East Regional Minister Concludes 15-Assembly Tour, Urges Professionalism and Development
Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, the Upper East Regional Minister, recently concluded a comprehensive tour of all 15 assemblies in the region. Apexnewsgh reports The Minister’s final stops included visits to the Garu District Assembly and Bawku West District Assembly on October 3, 2024. During his extensive tour, Dr. Bin Salih engaged with assembly staff, engaging in discussions about their working conditions and the challenges they face. He stressed the significance of maintaining professionalism and urged employees to further their academic and professional skills. The Minister also made a point to visit the Gulf Of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion (SOCO) project sites in both districts, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to ensuring development and progress reaches every corner of the Upper East Region. Dr. Bin Salih has consistently emphasized his dedication to working closely with traditional authorities and stakeholders to drive development in the region. His recent visit to Bawku, where he was accompanied by senior military and security officers, aimed to address and resolve regional security concerns. The Minister’s dedication to the growth of the Upper East Region is evident in both his words and actions. With the completion of his 15-assembly tour, the region can anticipate continued efforts towards progress and development. Source: Apexnewsgh.com/Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen/Upper East
Akufo-Addo Expresses Gratitude to Upper East Region for Their Support
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his deep gratitude to the people of the Upper East Region for their unwavering support and collaboration during his tenure. Apexnewsgh reports The President reflected on the positive impact of his government’s policies in the region, particularly emphasizing initiatives such as the Free Senior High School (FSHS) program, One Village One Dam, and One Ambulance One Constituency. Addressing stakeholders in Bolgatanga, President Akufo-Addo proudly highlighted the progress made in fulfilling his 2016 campaign promise to implement Free Senior High School education. He noted that the number of students in senior high school had doubled from 800,000 in 2017 to 1.6 million presently, attributing this achievement to the successful implementation of the FSHS policy. The President underscored the significance of this initiative, emphasizing that it had removed financial barriers that previously hindered at least 100,000 qualified young Ghanaians from accessing secondary education. Moreover, President Akufo-Addo recognized the vital role of the Upper East Region in contributing to Ghana’s peace and stability, particularly singling out Bawku for its efforts in this regard. He credited the cooperation of the region’s people for enabling Ghana to remain peaceful and stable. In conclusion, the President expressed profound gratitude to the people for granting him the privilege to serve as President, considering it the greatest honor of his life. He urged the citizens not to take this privilege for granted. The President’s speech underscored the importance of his administration’s notable policies, including the Free Senior High School (FSHS) program, One Village One Dam initiative, and the One Ambulance One Constituency program. These initiatives aimed to make senior high school education accessible to all, provide irrigation facilities to rural communities, and improve emergency healthcare services across the country, respectively. Source: Apexnewsgh.com/Ghana/ Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen For publication please kindly contact us on +233256336062, +233248250270 or Email apexnewsgh@gmail.com
Upper East Regional Minister Lauds President Akufo-Addo’s Transformative Leadership
The Upper East Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, stood on the stage, his voice resonating through the hall as he delivered a glowing tribute to President Nana Akufo-Addo. Apexnewsgh reports As the crowd listened intently, Dr. Bin Salih hailed the President’s unwavering commitment to peace and security as the driving force behind the region’s remarkable progress. During President Akufo-Addo’s recent visit to the Upper East Region, Dr. Bin Salih took the opportunity to acknowledge the tremendous strides made under the President’s leadership. He emphasized the significant milestone in the region’s quest for development and progress. The Regional Minister highlighted the region’s strategic location and rich resources, including arable land and water, ideal for agricultural production. Dr. Bin Salih further praised the President’s flagship program, “Planting for Food and Jobs,” for revitalizing the agriculture sector. Dr. Bin Salih also commended the security agencies for effectively managing the Bawku conflict, restoring law and order to the region. According to the Regional Minister, all these achievements wouldn’t have been possible without President Akufo-Addo’s dedicated leadership and commitment to peace and security. Under President Akufo-Addo’s tenure, the Upper East Region has witnessed significant advancements in infrastructure development, healthcare improvements, road network expansion, education sector growth, and agricultural prosperity. Dr. Bin Salih introduced President Akufo-Addo as a trusted leader, renowned for his visionary policies, including the groundbreaking Free Senior High School program. “He’s a man you can trust,” the Regional Minister affirmed. With enthusiasm, Dr. Bin Salih invited President Akufo-Addo to address the gathering, and as the President took the podium, the crowd erupted in applause, a testament to his transformative leadership and enduring legacy in the Upper East Region. However, stakeholders’ engagement event was a notable gathering, bringing together a diverse range of influential individuals. Chiefs, clergy members, and prominent figures from various political parties were in attendance, showcasing the event’s significance Source: Apexnewsgh.com/Ghana/ Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen For publication please kindly contact us on +233256336062, +233248250270 or Email apexnewsgh@gmail.com
Upper East Regional Minister Commends GES Regional Management for Exemplary Leadership and Urges Continued Excellence
In a bold move to bolster education in the Upper East region, the Regional Minister, draped in determination, paid a significant visit to the hallowed halls of the Upper East Regional Education Service. Apexnewsgh reports The atmosphere crackled with anticipation as the Minister prepared to engage with the vital stewards of knowledge in the region. Amidst the gathering of attentive staff, the Regional Minister’s voice rang out with promise and purpose. “Having conversed with the esteemed Regional Director of Education,” the Minister proclaimed, eyes alight with the fire of commitment, “I can attest to his steadfast dedication. Together, we shall forge a path towards a future where educational excellence reigns supreme in our beloved region.” With a sagacious nod, the Minister acknowledged the wealth of human potential residing within their midst. “Our region is a treasure trove of talent,” he declared. “Rest assured, under my watchful eye, we shall lead with resolve, ensuring that educational achievement at the grassroots and secondary levels flourishes gloriously.” Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, the Minister, a vocal champion of His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo’s educational priorities, lauded the transformative Free Senior High School Programme. “Our region has reaped the benefits,” he announced proudly, highlighting increases in the vital capitation grant and the steady growth of educational infrastructure. In a heartening display of solidarity, the Minister extended a hand of friendship to all who champion the development of the Upper East Region. His gesture of goodwill was further underscored by the donation of streetlights, a beacon of safety and security, to the Regional Education Office. However, amidst the shining promises, clouds of challenges loomed. The resolute Director of Education, Mr. Bright A. Lawoe, seized the moment to outline the hurdles faced by the Ghana Education Service in the region. The decrepit state of the regional office block stood out as a poignant symbol of neglect, alongside the daunting specter of unresolved land encroachment. Undaunted by the complexities presented, the Minister, with unwavering resolve, promised to address these pressing issues. “Write to the Ministry through my office,” he instructed the Regional Director, his gaze steely with determination. “And provide a comprehensive report on the encroachment. We shall summon the Municipal Chief Executive for vital input.” He stressed The Regional Minister, further donated streetlights to the regional office. Source: Apexnewsgh.com Thanks for reading from Apexnewsgh as a news publishing website from Ghana. We encourage you to freely share this story via social media platform and follow us on; Facebook on APEXNEWSGH-Tv or Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications. Contact: 0248250270/0256336062.
Regional Minister Inspires Bolgatanga SHS Students with Generous Donations and Career Advice
Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, the esteemed Upper East Regional Minister, made a heartening visit to his alma mater, Bolgatanga Senior High School, on Monday, aimed at motivating students as they prepared for their final exams. Apexnewsgh Reports Bearing gifts of 15 boxes of streetlights, five set of football jerseys, and 10 footballs, the Minister also expressed a keen interest in establishing a prize for the school’s best graduating student. In a poignant address to the students, Dr. Salih reminisced about his own time at the institution, highlighting the transformative power of education and the role of discipline in achieving success. Drawing on his own journey from student to Minister, he emphasized the importance of respect for teachers, diligence in studies, and unwavering commitment to personal growth. Reflecting on his academic progression from Bolgatanga SHS to multiple master’s degrees and prestigious doctorates, Dr. Salih urged the students to aspire beyond limits and seize the opportunities education could provide. Encouraging them to cultivate a passion for learning and avoid distractions, he shared his belief that each student possessed the potential to surpass even his own accomplishments. Acknowledging the dedication of the school’s staff and the pivotal role of teachers in nation-building, the Minister assured support for educators in the upcoming government initiatives. He reiterated the commitment to enhancing the free senior high school program, providing resources such as tablets to facilitate learning and create a conducive environment for academic excellence. Dr. Salih’s visit not only showcased his generosity and commitment to education but also served as a powerful inspiration for the students of Bolgatanga Senior High School, encouraging them to aim high, work diligently, and embrace the transformative possibilities that education offers. Excitement rippled through the school’s management with the much-anticipated visit. Mr. Anthony Adimazoya, the esteemed Headmaster of BIGBOSS, warmly expressed his gratitude to the regional minister for gracing the school with his presence. Seizing the opportunity, he highlighted the pressing infrastructural shortcomings faced by the institution. Specifically, he emphasized the dire need for improvements in the girls’ dormitory and the reinforcement of the school’s perimeter fencing, identifying them as major challenges that needed urgent attention. Amidst the discussions, the Upper East Regional Education Director, Bright A. Lawoe, lent his voice to the conversation, echoing Mr. Adimazoya’s concerns. He earnestly appealed to the Regional Minister, urging him to leverage his position and resources to help mitigate some of the obstacles hindering the school’s progress. By collaboratively addressing these issues, the officials envisioned a brighter future for the students and a more conducive learning environment at BIGBOSS. During the visit, the Regional Minister took the opportunity to revisit ‘Ampofo House,’ a place he fondly recalled as belonging to him during his school days. As he walked through the corridors of nostalgia, memories flooded back, intertwining his past with the present moment at the school he once called home. Through his visit, a connection was forged—a bridge between his personal history and the promising future of BIGBOSS, symbolizing a commitment to supporting the institution and its students in their educational journey. Source: Apexnewsgh.com Thanks for reading from Apexnewsgh as a news publishing website from Ghana. We encourage you to freely share this story via social media platform and follow us on; Facebook on APEXNEWSGH-Tv or Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications. Contact: 0248250270/0256336062.
Upper East Regional Minister Prays for Lasting Peace in Bawku
The Upper East Regional Minister, Alhaji Hafiz Bin Salih, currently on Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, is fervently praying for Almighty Allah to bring lasting peace to Bawku and the entire region. Apexnewsgh reports Despite recent improvements in peaceful coexistence in Bawku, the Minister is seeking divine intervention to restore the area’s lost glory as a business hub. In an interview with Alhaji Tanko Mohammed Rabiu, Alhaji Hafiz Bin Salih expressed his hope that his prayers would be accepted, and peace would be restored to Bawku and the Upper East Region. He urged the people of the region to remain focused, emphasizing its potential to become one of Ghana’s super regions. The Minister also prayed for a successful 2024 general election and expressed his support for Vice President Alhaji Dr. Mahamoud Bawumia to become the next President of Ghana. “I pray that Almighty Allah will bring peace to Bawku and the Upper East Region, and guide us through the election process. I also pray that He chooses leaders who will accept the will of the people, and I personally support Vice President Dr. Alhaji Mahamoud Bawumia for the presidency,” he said. Source: Apexnewsgh.com Thanks for reading from Apexnewsgh as a news publishing website from Ghana. We encourage you to freely share this story via social media platform and follow us on; Facebook on APEXNEWSGH-Tv or Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications. Contact: 0248250270/0256336062.
Upper East Regional Minister Leads Security Council on Peace Mission to Bawku
The Upper East Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, has embarked on a peace mission to the Bawku enclave, leading a delegation from the Upper East Regional Security Council. Apexnewsgh reports The team engaged with stakeholders in the area, with the Minister expressing optimism that peace will soon be restored. Dr. Bin Salih assured that he is committed to ensuring peace and harmony in Bawku, calling for support and cooperation from all stakeholders. “Together, we shall succeed. God is in control,” he stated. The Minister’s visit is a significant step towards addressing the long-standing conflicts in the area. His leadership and engagement with stakeholders are expected to bring a new era of peace and development to Bawku. Source: Apexnewsgh.com Thanks for reading from Apexnewsgh as a news publishing website from Ghana. We encourage you to freely share this story via social media platform and follow us on; Facebook on APEXNEWSGH-Tv or Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications. Contact: 0248250270/0256336062.