President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, 22 June 2021, commenced a two-day tour of the North East Region, with visits to Nalerigu, and Walewale.

Among others, he paid a courtesy call on the Overlord of Mamprugu, The Nayiri, Naa Bohogu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, at his palace in Nalerigu.

The President also inspected ongoing work on the construction of a new Regional Co-ordinating Council for the North East Region, also in Nalerigu.

He addressed a gathering of the Chiefs of Walewale; inspected ongoing work on the construction of a GHS36 million watermelon juice factory; and also inspected ongoing work on the construction of a rice processing factory in Nasia, all operating under the 1District-1Factory