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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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Tolon MP hands over Canoe Boat to the People of Zantani worth GHC80,000

Deputy Minority Chief Whip and MP for Tolon, Hon. Alhaj Habib Iddrisu has handed over a Canoe Boat to the people of Zantani, a riverine community, marking a significant step of enhancing transportation of the residents across the river.

The Canoe Boat which is 40-horsepower was commissioned for use by the MP worth 80,000 Ghana Cedis.

At a ceremony in Zantani, Hon. Habib Iddrisu handed over the Canoe and 50 live jackets to the Chief of the community, stating his commitment to addressing the basic essentials of the community members.

This follows several other interventions including connecting the community to national grid, provision of boreholes, women empowerment initiatives, donation of start-up tools to Master Craft Persons and Apprentices among others delivered to the people of Zantani tailored to reducing their plight and addressing their socio-economic needs.

Addressing the people, the MP asked them to take good care of the Canoe Boat, advising them to always fuel it with premix fuel for its safety and durability.

Story by: Inusah Dondaliya

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Ghanasco 65th Anniversary: Jira Buipewura Abdulai Jinapor donates a Bull to the school

The Paramount Chief of Buipe Traditional Area, Buipe Wura Abdulai Jinapor, has also contributed his widow’s might towards the 65th anniversary celebration of Ghana Senior High School, by donating a bull, a bag of maize, and undisclosed amount of cash to the management of the school.

Delegation led by elders of Buipe Wura Palace, presented the donations to the school on Thursday, 20th November, 2025 as part of activities marking the 65th anniversary celebration.

This follows a visit to the Jira Buipe Wura Abdulai Jinapor to inform him about the anniversary celebration months ago by a delegation led by the Head Master of Ghanasco, Douglas Haruna Yakubu. The Chief was also invited to attend the ceremony.

Presenting the items on behalf of the Gira Buipewura, Abdulai Jinapor, Ayawasu Gonja Chief in the Greater Accra Region, Garaba Lukman Issahaka Jaja expressed the commitment of the Chief to support the 65th anniversary celebration of Ghanasco, the reason, he made such donation to the school.

On behalf of the entire school, the head Master of Ghanasco, Douglas Haruna Yakubu expressed his profound gratitude to the Buipewura for the gesture done them, remarking that it will add value to the anniversary celebration which comes off today

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N/R GJA Awards: Inusah Hamzah Lansah wins best Energy and Electricity Advocacy award

Sagani TV’s Community Watch Host, Inusah Hamzah Lansah, has been adjudged the Best advocate in energy and electricity against power theft known as illegal connection in the Northern Region.

At the 5th Northern Region Ghana Journalists Association Awards held on Saturday Night, 15th November 2025, in Tamale, Inusah Lansah was recognized for his consistent advocacy in sensitizing power consumers to honor their tariffs obligations against engaging in illegal connection accounting to revenue shorfalls by NEDCo and other partners in the energy value chain.

Also, on the awards night, Inusah Armeyaw Anas of Sagani Tv was also named the best reporter in Tourism and Culture.They were presented with citations and plaques by GJA in recognition of excellence in their journalistic work.

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As reward for his award, Inusah Hamzah Lansah was rewarded with 2,000 Ghana Cedis.

The Sagani TV’s anchor, Hamzah Lansah’s advocacy gained momentum, changing people’s attitude and mentality in the wake of NEDCo’s revenue mobilization drive of mass disconnection exercise in the Greater Tamale including meter monitoring exercise.

Having realized his contribution in the energy sector, Ghana Journalists Association, Northern Regional Chapter awarded Inusah Hamza Lansah for his outstanding role in influencing people to eschew power theft and resorting to appropriate means of honoring their tariffs obligations.

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Through the Sagani TV’s Community Watch, Inusah Hamza Lansah uses the platform to highlight the plight of communities in the social sector such as poor roads network, lack of potable Drinking water, sanitation challenges, Educational infrastructure deficit, drug abuse among the youth, among other issues for the attention of duty bearers for intervention.

Story by: Inusah Dondaliya

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