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The Bimbilla chieftaincy struggle: what we must know

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  • Truth 9 years ago

    They government is confused about everything.
    When small boys who lack the knowledge on how to handle sensitive issues are in charge, what do you expect?

  • IDRIS PACAS 9 years ago

    Consider these:

    You claim that the ladder of progression to the Bimbilla Kingship is known and that who occupies the seat after the demise of the chief in 1999 too is clear.

    And here are your 'corrections':

    1. Then t ...
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  • Abase salisu 9 years ago

    Very insightful but am not in the as to what tradition demands with regards the norms and practices of nanung,but the underlying fact is the tempo of your presentation ,it rather of calming tempers rather than inflaming passi ...
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  • Alexander Illi 9 years ago

    With such a bunch of partisan liars, I'm not at all surprised that confusion reigns in your little parish.

    So much is willfully omitted here in this article and these comments, that it is obvious even to a foreigner,
    e.g. ...
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  • SUF 9 years ago

    Why didnt you explain the reason nanton naa salifu dawuni was denialled to be enskin as bimbilla naa?childrens from father side are allow to be the king of bimbilla not from sons from mother side,stop this lies and face the f ...
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  • hajj Doobia 9 years ago

    Like you arrested all those innocent people.

  • concerned citizen of nanung 9 years ago

    ABA Fusheini,Haruna iddrisu and their cronies should stop meddling in nanung chieftaincy crisis and solve that of dagbong since their efforts at that will be much appreciated by dagombas.Their aim is for dagombas alone not t ...
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  • needless 9 years ago

    you claim to be a hajia and yet u are misleading people. All what u said is nothing but a lie. The fact ur brother Mr. Attah was arrested dosent mean u should mis lead people and speak against the gorvenments act. How can the ...
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  • nur-rullahi amback 9 years ago

    She is not misleading anybody here. Infact, every word she mentioned about the chieftain disputes in bimbilla is palpably true. And if u so think is a mislead as u've claimed, i think there should have been a reasonable way 2 ...
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  • A. B 9 years ago

    infact this witch hunting by chieftancy politicians like A.B.A Fuseini will not help d peace process, they must remember they wl answer to questions on their leadership actions on judgement day

  • Onesimus Tibiso 9 years ago

    UJA as far as I have nothing to do with your desire to educate the public on facts from your perspective, I feel as any descending member of the area as absurd to refer to Konkombas as a smaller ethnic group in the area.you k ...
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  • younger royal from nanung 9 years ago

    she is not talking about numbers when she refers to konkombars as smaller ethick group in the area but rather tradition. konkombas are settlers in nanug and not the custodians. anyway that is not the subject matter of this ar ...
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  • WHAT EVER 7 years ago

    UJA you have no case here let people continue to see your tribe as minority or ignorantly settlers so that you can take advantage as you have been doing

  • alhassan 9 years ago

    your brother will be jailed,nothing can stop that.

  • A. farooj 9 years ago

    no point to make, people of your caliber should be lunched to pave a way for a lasting peace in naming. no lessons from dagban, you trouble monger

  • Dagbandow 9 years ago

    You have refused to mention what the late Abarika told the king makers about the mistake he made in appointing the Nakpaanaa. Yours is an incomplete story. come again.

  • Umar Andani 9 years ago

    thank u very much Hajia for hittig the nail on the head. u are absolutely right and those that will criticise u or have criticised u are the blinded ones who will not see peace happen in Nanung. May Allah bless u

  • Suhuyini, Tamale 9 years ago

    i am not a Nanumba but haven't read and listened to your side of the story and the history of your chieftaincy, i can now see the truth. the deceased might have caused the turmoil in Bimbilla. keep it up

  • napari 9 years ago

    I have been sad due to the absence of a chief of Bimbilla fueled by people who have nothing to do with chieftaincy. let them sort themselves out. they are capable of doing that. Once a peaceful, industrious and hardworking pe ...
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  • kwame, Accra 9 years ago

    if the ladder of progression u have indicated is true, then u have one of the best successions systems in ghana. then i wonder why an educated mr Andani knew this and wanted to force himself on the throne. good work done. may ...
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  • Shaperonwunizali 9 years ago

    My dear, princess you have spoken royal! Once a royal always a royal!!! In fact you have said it all! Am very much proud of you. You are one in billions! They are yet to born someone like you but not yet. " they don't need me ...
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  • Alexander Illi 9 years ago

    hahaha so much is omitted here in this article, that it is obvious even to a foreigner,
    e.g.

    - why has the "Gbugmayili gate [...] been widely seen as uncooperative" and by whom? ("widely seen" is written to avoid specifi ...
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  • kafilu 9 years ago

    great,you are bless for this.

  • Danso, salaga 9 years ago

    ishare the same opinion as u. the article is very well written and objectively analysed. thanx for the piece

  • Ali Jara 9 years ago

    this is the first time a detailed account has been made of the bimbilla chieftaicy issues sice the murder of the man. u have done us a lot of good by coming out with such an objective presentation. God Bless u

  • Adam haterlover ibnsualis 9 years ago

    Excellent write up. U are who we are lacking currently. ALLAH BLESS U MOTHER.

  • Iddrisu A. Issah, Bimbilla 9 years ago

    Truelythe writer of the Bimbilla crushes has hit the nail right on the head, but the corection i want to make is the Nanumba kingmakers.The last kingmaker in the article is Juali Naa but not Djua naa. Again it is Langiri naa ...
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  • Alexander Illi 9 years ago

    Several notoriously lying fractions tend to constantly contradict each other about their alleged mess of 'oral' "traditional rules".

    Totally secretive and tight-lipped to "outsiders" like police investigators, but always p ...
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  • Doo Bia 9 years ago

    What a disgrace? You just exposed your ignorance. The Government has to act using the the most current ruling which came from the Regional House of chiefs declaring Naa Andani Dasana as the substantive chief.The fact is that ...
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  • SHAIBU 9 years ago

    Fair comments and objecti
    ve view. you are like a Nanumba.

  • Alhassan Fatawu 9 years ago

    I think you are an educated fool u should speak of the qualities one must have before his can become a king. A great grant son cannot be a king the nakpa was a great grand son. His father h ...
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  • Dawuni 9 years ago

    THIS ARE THE FOOLISH MENTALITY AZINDOO AND CO, HAVE GIVEN YOU THE ISSUE OF GREAT GRANDSON AND GRANDSON IS NEITHER HER NOR THERE IN NANUNG.IS ONLY DAGBONG THAT WE CAN TALK OF I.Hajia you are you are Good you have expose Andani ...
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  • SALIFU 9 years ago

    A BIG LIAR..A LUNATIC AND COMMRADES LUNATICS..IT IS ONLY LUNATICS WHO WOULD DO WHAT THEY DID..A CONCERN NANUMBA INDEED!..CAN U GIVE AN EXAMPLE WHO SALIFU DAWUNI'S GREAT GRANDFATHER,GRANDFATHER OR FATHER WAS AS BIMBILLA CHIEF? ...
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  • SALIFU 9 years ago

    YOUR BROTHERS WILL ROT IN THE CELLS AS SALIFU DAWUNI HAS ALREADY BEEN ROTTEN!!!

  • SEE MAN 9 years ago

    Hajia Salamatu Nantogmah Attah YOU ARE LIAR

  • Fuck u hajia 8 years ago

    Hmmmmm why is the truth so bitter? You wrote one way, everybody can see where you belong. My question is who was the father of nakpaa naa salifu? 2 How is his root in the gbugmayili? 3 was he related by mother line or father ...
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  • abdulrahman jarinaa 8 years ago

    Please chiaftancy is aninstitution, you have to begin somewhere and end somewhere. I mean as the writer said, nanung paramauncy is so great that you can can not use your own name as varender boy and girls chairman to attain t ...
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  • Mr You 7 years ago

    Hajia talk true before you die, Hajia can you swear that all wat you said is true.
    Hajia, how many court cases Salifu Dawuni win? tell the media the year you went to Bimbilla, Hajia am bleeding you and your brother to STOP ...
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