The Public Relations Officer for the Yagbonwura of Gonjaland, Saaka Seidu Bakari, has explained the circumstances leading to the ban on Samuel Abu Jinapor from all palaces in the traditional area. Speaking in an interview on Onua FM on Monday, July 22, Seidu Bakari asserted that the Minister for Lands …
Read More »Lands Minister Breaks Silence On Yagbonwura’s Ban
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has responded to accusations from Yagbonwura Bii-Kunuto Soale Jewu Soale, the King of the Gonja kingdom, regarding a ban preventing him from entering all palaces within the Gonja kingdom. The King had also alleged …
Read More »VIDEO: Yagbonwura Bans Damongo MP From Visiting Any Palace In Gonjaland
Paramount chief of the Gonjaland, Yagbonwura Building-Kunuto Soale Jewu, has issued a decree banning Lands Minister, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor from entering all palaces within the Gonja kingdom. This decision was announced following what the Yagbonwura described as a breach of tradition and respect. This comes after the traditional leaders in …
Read More »Mining Activities: Bole-Bamboi MP Blames Lands Minister Over Clashes Between Military And NPP Executives
The Member of Parliament for Bole-Bamboi, Yusif Sulemana is blaming Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor over some clashes between the military and NPP Executives in the constitution over mining activities. According to reports military officers assigned to protect the large-scale miners in the Bole district have …
Read More »NPP Primaries: Lands Minister Goes Unopposed
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, is for the second time running unopposed as the parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Damongo constituency. At the close of nominations on Monday (25 December), Jinapor was the only person who had filed his nomination …
Read More »Alan Kyerematen Hands Over To Caretaker Trade Minister
The former Trade and Industry Minister, Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen has handed over to the caretaker Trade Minister Samuel Abu Jinapor following his resignation last Thursday (5 January) to pursue his presidential ambition. His resignation took effect Monday 16 January 2023 and at a brief handing over ceremony at …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo’s Comment On Akonta Mining Does Not Absolve It Of Wrongdoing – Lands Minister
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resource and also Member of Parliament for the people of Damongo Constituency, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor says President Nana Akufo-Addo’s comment on Akonta Mining Limited cannot absolve the company of any wrongdoing. According to him, the comment will not also interfere with any investigation. The …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia Has Been Accepted By Gonjaland As A Son, Not A Stranger – Abu Jinapor Declares
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor has disclosed that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has over the years won for himself a strong and enviable relationship with the Chiefs of the Gonja land. According to the Damongo Member of Parliament, the Vice President known to all …
Read More »“ Achimota Forest Has Not And Will Not Be Sold” – Abu Jinapor
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor has denied reports making rounds in a section of the media that the Achimota forest has been sold. The reports said the government through an Executive Instrument (E.I) has given out part of the forest reserve in the capital, …
Read More »Lands and Natural Resources Ministry To Revoke Licences Of Community Miners Employing Services Of Foreigners
The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has indicated that it will not hesitate to shut community mining sites employing the services of foreigners in their activities. Sector Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says the regional and district security councils will lead the enforcement of laws regulating the Community Mining Scheme. …
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