A Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, has tasked members of the North East Regional Lands Commission to execute their duties without fear or favour in order to achieve the purpose for which they were appointed.
While congratulating the Chairman and members of the Commission on their appointment, he said they are coming into office at a time when the Land Sector is bedeviled with many challenges hence the need for them to exhibit high level of professionalism to resolve them.
Mr Mireku Duker said the appointment of North East Regional Lands Commission is aimed at ensuring that the functions set out in both the Constitution under the Article 258 and the Lands Commission Act, are achieved. The sector Minister admonished members of the commission to acqaint themselves with the relevant sections of all land legislations in Ghana to enable them discharge their duties effectively.
The Chairman of the newly Commission, Dr. Prosper Basommi Laari, expressed his appreciation to the Deputy Minister and the government for the opportunity given them.
“We promise to work diligently to achieve the objectives of the Ministry, the Region and the nation at large,” he said.
The Executive Secretary of the Lands Commission, Alhaji Sulamana Mahama, urged members of Regional Lands Commission to see their appointment as a privilege one and should give off their best to serve the country for the benefit of current and future generations.
By: Felix Cofie.
