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Northern Region- Girls U-15 league launch in Tamale.

By Saibu Terry

Thursday April 10th

The Northern Regional Football Association launched the 2024/2025 Girls U-15 League at the Kulikuli School Astro Turf on Wednesday, April 9th 2025 .

Before the official launch, an exhibition match was played, with the Red Side winning 5-1.
Ten U-15 girls’ clubs are participating in the league, an increase from eight clubs in the previous edition.

The clubs include Dakpema Ladies, Rising Sporting Club, North Engels, Din-nani Ladies,Tamale Suhuyini Ladies, Golden Maidens, Tamale Vision ladies, Dalun Simli Ladies , Talented Ladies and Tamale Future Ladies

A giant trophy was presented to be awarded to the winning team at the end of the competition.

Mr. Baba Nuhu Mallam, Committee Chairman, thanked the clubs for their massive turnout and emphasized adherence to competition rules.

Hajia Zeliya Iddi, Chairperson of the Northern Regional Football Association, praised the participants and expressed excitement for the league, she also hinted that Northern region will soon Kick start the Girls U-13 league at the school levels.

The Northern Regional Football Association Chairman, Alhaji, Abu Hassan Rhyzo, in his address to the participants, eged the clubs to take the competition serious “the league is a step in the right direction, with more clubs participating this season. “This is the second in a series, last year we piloted with the maiden edition, which was the first of its kind in Ghana. Since then, there has been improvement.

“Instead of the 8 that participated in the maiden edition, we have 10 this season. This means girls’ football is Flourishing in the region, and a lot of people are beginning to develop interest in it.”

The 2024/2025 season is set to kick off on Sunday, April 13, 2025, with top-performing clubs eligible for promotion to the NRFA Women’s Division 1B.

A trophy and cash prizes will be awarded to deserving winners. The league aims to groom the next generation of female footballers for the country and the world at large, creating opportunities for girls in the sports fraternity

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Sankara Nationals FC Clinches Win at Yapei FC to Take Top Spot in Zone 1A

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Published : 11 October 2025

Published at: 7:37Pm

By Saibu Terry

In a Pulsating match at the Jinapor Stadium on Saturday, October 11, 2025, Sankara Nationals FC secured a hard-fought victory over Yapei FC, moving them to the top of the Access Bank Division One League Zone 1A standings.

The visitors took the lead just before halftime when midfield maestro Mohammed Salis Toufick’s strike to give Sankara Nationals a 1-0 advantage at the break.

Earlier in the game, Yapei FC was awarded a penalty in the 35th minute, but Sankara Nationals’ goalkeeper Kalala made a spectacular save to deny the home side.

In the second half, Yapei FC pushed hard for an equalizer, but Sankara Nationals’ defense held firm. The Yendi-based club’s resilience paid off, earning them a narrow win.

With this victory, Sankara Nationals FC now tops Zone 1A after 3 matches with two wins one draw with 7 points.

Coach Mohammed Bashiru Joe Baah’s side will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming match at the Yendi youth resource center against Northern city Fc.

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Sheihu Dalhu Celebrates UDS, Presents Giant Trophy to the Team

Leader of Ahlul Bayt and Shia Community in Northern Region, Sheihu Abdul Mumin Dalhu has presented a giant glittering trophy to UDS Football Team in honor of their glory at the World Universities Game in Dalian, China.

While the players were sharing their reflections of their remarkable success on Sagani TV’s ‘GAME DAY’ Sports Program in Saturday, 11th October, 2025, the Prominent Islamic Cleric, took everyone by surprise including the producers and host of the program, joining the playing body LIVE in the studio to celebrate their feat and presented them with the trophy as surprise package for their performance.

He also presented a Wrist watch to the Head of the Technical team, Coach Shaibu Tanko as appreciation for guiding the side to chalk such a success.

The gesture by Sheihu Dalhu demonstrates joy the University has brought to the people of the North through sports, representing pride and recognizing the need to reward hard work.

Before the presentation, Sheihu Dalhu lauded players for their bravery and fighting spirits, exalting their patriotism which served as catalyst to their deserved triumph, emphasizing that they should continue to exudes patriotism in every endeavor as it is a pillar for success in life.

The revered Islamic Scholar also re-echoed the voices of some advocates that the University for Development Studies deserves to have its own stadium to further harness talents for the nation.

On behalf of the team, the captain of the side, Mohammed Asigri thanked the Zongo Chief in Tamale for the enormous gesture done them.

Story by : Inusah Dondaliya

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2025 Best Graduating Law Student is the Daughter of A.B.A Fuseini

Latifa Teiya Fuseini was emerged as the Overall Best Graduating Student of the Ghana School, the Class of 2025.

Among the 824 Lawyers who have been called to the Bar today at the ceremony held in Accra Conference center, Latifa Teiya Fuseini rose above all to become best graduating student through excellence academic work, due diligence and meticulousness.

She received John Mensah Sarbah memorial prize, the highest honor for the best graduating student, becoming the third student from KNUST to win the award in a row.

Going viral following her emergence with flying colors as the Overall best learner of the Law during the graduation, many have been itching to know her background and the stuff she made of to wet their appetite.

In a quest to satisfying the demand of the curious minds on the subject matter, Ghananewsnet.com has delved deeper into ascertaining the personality of Latifa Teiya Fuseini.

With authority and certainty, Ghananewsnet.com can Divulge that she comes from the home of knowledge, wisdom and Proverbs as she is a daughter to A.B.A Fuseini, a Ghanaian seasoned Politician and Former MP for Sagnarigu Constituency, known for his proverbial pronouncement and prowess in every context especially on his public commentary.

Born in Accra, she is the second child amongst four siblings sharing Biological ties with Hon. A.B.A Fuseini. Latifa Teiya is believed to be in her mid 20s now.

Before joining the Ghana School of Law to pursue her law studies, she acquired her LLB from KNUST.

Story by: Inusah Dondaliya

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