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Dr. Olakunle Churchill set to support 50 young Ghanaians entrepreneurs with capital
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Popular Nigerian businessman and philanthropist Dr. Olakunle Oladunni Churchill, who doubles as the founder of Churchill Group and Churchill Foundation, is set to support 50 young Ghanaian entrepreneurs capital.
According to Dr.Lakunle Oladunni, who has been crowned the Nwanne’di’namba of Ojoto Kingdom in Anambra State of Nigeria, by by HRH Igwe Gerald Obunadike Mbamalu (Eze Ojota lll) and currently in Ghana, the disbursement would commence in the second quarter of 2021.
The move is aimed at assisting creativity of young entrepreneurs in promoting development in Ghana.
He was given the title after he was invited by Chief Chinedu Benson Madubuko (Ezeani Chinechendo) to commission an 11km road project constructed in his community, Adazi-Ani in Anaocha Local Government Area of go State.
In attendance were, Chief Clestus Ibeto (Omekannia), Senator Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah (Ebubechukwuzo), HRH Igwe Robert N. Nwankwo (Igwe Adazi-Ani), Dr Godwin Maduka, Most Rev. Dr. Paulinus Alexandra Ibezi, Senator Uche Ekwunife,Chief Johnbosco Onunkwo, among other dignitaries.
After getting crowned, he expressed appreciation to the Ojoto Kingdom for considering him worthy of such reputable crown.
He went on to say that he would use his crown to source for more funds to continue innovations and creativity in areas of promoting development in the ICT industry in Nigeria, Ghana and across Africa.
His agency has continued to play specialized roles in supporting the youth, promoting intellectual contents and investing in human capital, with a view to continuously improve the sector and also add value to humanity.
The Government of Ghana has expressed profound sadness over the passing of His Majesty Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II, King of Dagbon.
In a statement issued on Monday, President John Dramani Mahama, on behalf of the Government, extended his deepest condolences to the Royal Family, the people of Dagbon, and the entire nation.
“The Government of Ghana has received with profound sadness the news of the passing of His Majesty Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II,” the statement said.
President Mahama described the late King as a distinguished traditional ruler whose reign was defined by healing, reconciliation, and lasting peace in Dagbon following years of conflict.
The statement noted that His Majesty’s “unwavering commitment to unity, stability, and the welfare of his people created an enabling environment for development”and strengthened the partnership between traditional authorities and Government in advancing progress across Dagbon and Ghana.
The Government paid tribute to the life and legacy of Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II, and honoured his invaluable service to the nation.
“May his wisdom, leadership, and dedication to peace continue to inspire future generations. May his soul rest in perfect peace,” the statement concluded.
The passing of Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II marks the end of an era for Dagbon, which saw significant strides in unity and development under his leadership.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Hohoe Municipality Command, has conducted fire safety inspections and public education at selected fuel filling stations within the municipality.
The exercise, held from July 3, 2026 to July 5, 2025 was led by the Municipal Commander, DO III Bismark Hosu-Porbley.
During the inspection, the team assessed the fire safety preparedness of the facilities. Staff were also educated on fire prevention, emergency response procedures, and the proper use of firefighting equipment.
Management of the affected fuel stations expressed appreciation for the exercise and pledged to comply with the recommended safety measures.
The GNFS said the exercise reaffirms its commitment to continuous fire safety awareness and risk reduction to safeguard lives and property.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
