{"id":1217270,"date":"2022-10-06T11:47:07","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T11:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/06\/farouk-inspects-yendi-roads\/"},"modified":"2022-10-06T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T11:47:07","slug":"farouk-inspects-yendi-roads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/06\/farouk-inspects-yendi-roads\/","title":{"rendered":"Farouk Inspects Yendi Roads &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Member of Parliament for Yendi Constituency, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, on Tuesday led a team of engineers to conduct work assessment and feasibility study of the Nayillifong-Gukpegu and Kumfong roads as a prelude to the commencement of work on those roads.<\/p>\n<p>He also engaged with Ndan Ya-Na for his behind-the-scene advocacy role to have the roads in Yendi upgraded.<\/p>\n<p>Opinion leaders and elders of the areas in question were also engaged for their suggestions. \u201cWe are extremely committed to see the roads raised to a motorable state,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Yendi township roads have been in a deplorable state for a long time in spite of its status as the traditional capital of Dagbon and as host of two important tourist attractions-the German cemetery and the Greenwich Meridian line.<\/p>\n<p>Several advocacy efforts have gone into the Yendi roads project.<\/p>\n<p>The Eastern Corridor Road passes through Yendi and the trans-ECOWAS route.<\/p>\n<p>In one of his many visits to Yendi, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia acknowledged the pressure was piling for the fixing of Yendi roads.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Member of Parliament for Yendi Constituency, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, on Tuesday led a team of engineers to conduct work assessment and feasibility study of the Nayillifong-Gukpegu and Kumfong roads as a prelude to the commencement of work on those roads. He also engaged with Ndan Ya-Na for his behind-the-scene advocacy role to have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1217272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1217270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1217270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1217270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1217270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1217270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}