The District Chief Executive of Gushegu, Alhassan Fuseini has confirmed the existence of minor skirmishes in the Gushegu township, but insists the situation was under control.
Three people on Tuesday were reported to have lost their lives with several houses burnt as a result of the ongoing strife between the Yiyamba and Berimba communities in the Gushegu district of the Northern Region.region.
Two other people purported to be responding to treatment at the Gushegu Government Hospital with a third person currently in critical condition.
Speaking to ghanadistricts.com, the DCE of Gushegu, Hon. Fuseini revealed that “Gushegu has had its problems since 2008 since the last administration, we came and then made it normal. This has erupted mainly as a [result of a] parcel of land, and this happens in every district in this part of the country”
He also added that, this development was nothing to worry about and that despite the tension in the area elections are often held there without any hindrance.
meanwhile, The Northern Regional Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) ASP Ebenezer Tetteh has also affirmed the ongoing strife and revealed they were as a result of long standing chieftaincy disputes in the area.
Three people on Tuesday were reported to have lost their lives with several houses burnt as a result of the ongoing strife between the Yiyamba and Berimba communities in the Gushegu district of the Northern Region.region.
Two other people purported to be responding to treatment at the Gushegu Government Hospital with a third person currently in critical condition.
Speaking to ghanadistricts.com, the DCE of Gushegu, Hon. Fuseini revealed that “Gushegu has had its problems since 2008 since the last administration, we came and then made it normal. This has erupted mainly as a [result of a] parcel of land, and this happens in every district in this part of the country”
He also added that, this development was nothing to worry about and that despite the tension in the area elections are often held there without any hindrance.
meanwhile, The Northern Regional Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) ASP Ebenezer Tetteh has also affirmed the ongoing strife and revealed they were as a result of long standing chieftaincy disputes in the area.
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