What you need to know as president announces Nalerigu as regional capital for newly created North East Region

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Nalerigu is the largest town in the East Mamprusi Municipal Assembly in the North East region of Ghana.[2]

Nalerigu

Town

Nalerigu is located in Ghana

Nalerigu

Nalerigu

Location in Ghana
Coordinates: 10°32′N 0°22′W
Country Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Region North East Region
District East Mamprusi Municipal Assembly
Government
• NaYiri Na Bɔhagu Mahami Sheriga
Elevation

 1,099 ft (335 m)
Population

(2010)

• Total 14,927
• Ethnicities

 Mamprusi, Bimoba, Konkomba, Talensi, Mossi, Chokosi (Anufo), Hausas [1]
• Religions

 Islam, Christianity, African Traditional Religion

as well as the traditional capital of the Mamprusi people, the seat of the Paramount Chief the NaYiri. Nalerigu is also the proposed capital of the newly created North East Region of Ghana.

It is also the location of a private hospital called the Baptist Medical Centre [3], the college of Health Sciences and the Nalerigu Secondary School (NASS).[4][5] The school is a second cycle institution.[6]

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Obrempong-Nana Kwaku Ampomah is a native of Abompe in the Eastern Region and has lived in Anyinam and Asamang Tamfoe in Eastern Region and Kumasi, Ashanti Region, from 1996 to 2005, 2005 to 2015 and 2015 to date respectively. Since 2016, Obrempong-Nana has been a freelance journalist and responsible for Fishing for stories to feed a host of radio and TV stations like UTV, Kumasi fm, Ahotor fm, Adehye fm, Abusua fm, Kings Radio, Otec fm, Metro fm, Power fm, Good life fm, Eastern fm, Kingdom fm, Adoa TV, Ashh fm, solid fm, Today's radio, just for few, across the country. He's currently the host of the following programs, Asɛm Yi Di Ka, Time With The Priest and Hwɛ Mmra No Mu on YOA Radio, an online Radio based in Accra-Ghana. He's also the CEO Obrempong-Nana Media. He's much interested in writing Articles and Script Editing. His bi-cultural background and focus on community collaboration has led him to a number of volunteer opportunities and community leadership roles.

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