Sampoa Timothy Laari has been confirmed as the District Chief Executive for the Bunkprugu-Yunyoo district in the Northern Region.<\/p>\n
Forty one out of 45 assembly members voted for him which the Electoral Commission pegged at 91.11 percent.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”ziWVTXnsTshE1r0gk1mgox77jOaN9mNh”]Sampoa Timothy Laari commended the assembly members for the confidence reposed in him and promised to develop the area to an appreciable level.<\/p>\n
He further assured the assembly members of an open door administration and thereby invited useful deliberations to propel government\u2019s vision for the district.<\/p>\n
Considering the volatile nature of the area, he called for deeper peaceful co-existence.<\/p>\n
He emphasized the need for residents there to end the perennial land and chieftaincy disputes which have plagued the area over the years.<\/p>\n
Sampoa Timothy also pledged to liaise with traditional authorities in the area to smoothly implement government\u2019s Better Ghana agenda.<\/p>\n
Until his nomination and subsequent confirmation, Deputy Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji A.B A Fuseini was the Acting DCE.<\/p>\n
The position became vacant following the dismissal of the former DCE, Philip Laari.<\/p>\n
The Bunkprugu-Yunyoo district is considered as one of the security hotspots in the Northern Region.<\/p>\n
Temaa, Gbankoni and Kambatiak are among the flashpoints in the district.<\/p>\n
Konkombas and Bimobas have over the years fought in these areas over land and chieftaincy disputes.<\/p>\n
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By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah\/Citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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