Tag Archives: Savelugu

Transport fares: Savelugu MCE ‘fights’ taxi drivers

The recent fuel hikes have resulted in an increase in transportation fares across the country. On Saturday, February 26, GPRTU announced a 15% increase in transport fares, but some drivers think the rate is too small and are charging up to 20% which is not the agreed rate that the …

Read More »

Savelugu SHS students protest quality of meals served by authorities

The students of the Savelugu Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern Region on Sunday, February 20, protested the quality of meals offered them by the authorities. The riot began after they accused school authorities of feeding them with expired milk and tin fish. The students also said the meals …

Read More »

26 stolen goats found in a Taxi in Savelugu

The Savelugu Police have arrested two persons for allegedly stealing goats. The police found the stolen livestock in an Opel Astra with registration number BA 1538-12. The suspected goat thieves were arrested at a snap checkpoint at the Savelugu Airport junction. According to Accra-based myjoyonline, suspects, Haruna Zakaria, 23, who …

Read More »

Nana Addo order Savelugu PC To Accept Defeat

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the NPP candidate in Savelugu to sign the pink sheet and concede defeat.   The NPP is alleging that a voter was allowed to vote twice for which reason the NDC PC won. The NPP had refused to sign the rest for the …

Read More »

Girl, 12, Killed In Savelugu Over Election

Information reaching DGN Online indicates that a 12- year old girl has been shot and killed in Savelugu in the Northern Region at 9:30pm on December 8, 2020. The deceased is said to have been part of a group of NDC supporters who were jubilating after the NDC parliamentary candidate …

Read More »

Tension high in Savelugu amidst gunshots over ballot box

Some party supporters believed to be members of the NPP and NDC have separately attacked the Savelugu Police Station with gunshots to demand the release of a ballot box surrounded by controversy after Monday’s polls. According to the protestors, the ballot box in police custody was unlawfully and unnecessarily delayed …

Read More »